Food Poisoning and Bacterial Diseases Quiz

Bacteria that affects poultry, causing food poisoning that has nausea and diarrhea symptoms that usually lasts 1-2 days.

• Salmonella

• E. coli

• Campylobacter

• Listeria

Type of food poisoning that is most likely caused by spoiled meat dishes.

• Botulism

• Salmonella

• E. coli

• Staphylococcus

Disease is very similar to streptococcal sore throat, except the person develops a rash.

One of the more common types of food poisonings where the bacteria causes severe diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal pain within two hours after ingestion of contaminated food is known as?

• Salmonella

• E. coli

• Botulism

• Staphylococcus

Which bacteria causes tooth decay, where brushing and flossing teeth are clinical managements for this disease?

• Streptococcus pneumoniae

• Streptococcus mutans

• Escherichia coli

• Staphylococcus aureus

Type of food poisoning often called “traveler’s diarrhea” or “Montezuma’s Revenge”.

Bacteria in this genus cause many types of seafood poisoning.

Bacteria commonly found on uncooked rice

Symptoms of this disease last for two weeks and include high fevers, headaches, and chills.

Bacteria that causes peptic ulcers.

• Helicobacter pylori

• Escherichia coli

• Staphylococcus aureus

• Salmonella