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Weersh bacteria

Last Updated March 29, 2024

Food poisoning prevention course (video)

<Food poisoning prevention course (Welsh bacteria) 1 minute 35 seconds>

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Example of causative food

Boiled dishes using meat, vegetables, fish, curry, stew, etc.

Features

It inhabits the natural world, such as the intestinal tract, soil, and sewage of humans and animals, and multiplies in oxygen-free environments. It may not die even if cooked with bacteria that form heat-resistant spores. Food poisoning has occurred when it is made at home or lunch facilities.

Symptoms

6-18 hours after eating, abdominal pain, diarrhea, etc. develop.

Preventive measures

・After cooking, eat early and avoid leaving it at room temperature or keeping it.
・If boiled food or curry remains, divide it into small pieces and cool it quickly before refrigerated. When you eat, stir the whole and heat it again.

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Inquiries to this page

Kohoku Health and Welfare Center Health Sanitation Division Food Sanitation Section

Telephone: 045-540-2370

Telephone: 045-540-2370

Fax: 045-540-2342

Email address: ko-eisei@city.yokohama.jp

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