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Do we still have to worry about salmonella in tomatoes?

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Not right now: But fresh produce remains a potential risk for not only salmonellosis but also e. Coli o157.

Answered 12/31/2013

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Salmonella: The risk of salmonella infection may be higher in developing countries that have poor sanitation. Vegetables ; fruit may be irrigated or washed with contaminated water. Cross contamination can also occur during food preparation.

Answered 1/4/2014

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