EESA10H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Antimicrobial Resistance, Malnutrition, Soybean

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Fertilizers nitrate (no3) fertilizers, go into soil, or into water, converts into no2 (nitrite) which is the toxin one. Herbicides chemicals used to kill undesirable plants. Have to keep cold food cold and warm food warm as long as you can, proper cooking (especially meat), and wash cutting boards and kitchen tools properly. Low socio economic groups most likely to get sick, then children, and people who eat fast food. Prevention starts from supermarket, proper storage, clean kitchen, prepare food properly, keep everything clean, once cooked eat it right away, store leftovers immediately and properly. Botulism caused by the toxins produced by this bacteria. If food doesn"t undergo botulism cook, then risk of toxins. Through soil, spores come onto surface of food. If not destroyed by cooking then stay in there. When stay in the food (since good environment), they will change from dormant state into active and reproduce and produce toxin.

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