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I was wondering what's a good way to catch salmonella?
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Contaminated Food: Salmonella is usually transmitted to people through contaminated food such as eggs (inside the egg or on the shell), chicken, turkeys & even on fruits or vegetables contaminated by animal feces (especially raw sprouts).
Answered 6/24/2014
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