HTM 2700 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Gastroenteritis, Listeria Monocytogenes, Confirmed Dead

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Hospitality and Tourism Management
• Course: HTM 2700
• Professor: Alison Crerar

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Pleasing to the senses - main focus remainder of the course. Nauseated, feel abdominal pain, diarrhea and even start vomiting. Cne cronut burger 90 people got foodborne illness. Caused by the consumption of a contaminated food. Food is contaminated with microorganisms, chemicals or other foreign material (course pack pg. Arsenic can be quite fatal but other than that it usually isn"t. Food can be contaminated in multiple ways. Microorganisms that cause foodborne illness do not change the taste, odour, or appearance of a food. Cannot always tell if a food is contaminated. Prevent it by using shallow pans or a glass chiller. 2 days - if you consume it as it is. If you heat the food up you will kill the microorganisms on it. = microorganisms that cause illness in humans and that were transmitted by the consumption of a food. = illness that results from eating food containing living, disease-causing microorganisms.