SEARCH
You are in browse mode. You must login to use MEMORY

   Log in to start


From course:

Bacteriology

» Start this Course
(Practice similar questions for free)
Question:

Talk about the food poisoning caused by staph aureus.

Author: H K



Answer:

Staph aureus besides causing skin infections and having toxins that cause SSSS also has a toxin that cause food poisoning Example: enterotoxin A and enterotoxin B. The B can be found in meat dishes, ice cream and custard filling. The B is more important and dangerous than A because B is heat stable and resistant to the digestive enzymes.


0 / 5  (0 ratings)

1 answer(s) in total

Author

H K
H K