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foodborne
infection or other damaging agent transmitted via the animal's (or human's) food chain.

foodborne
adjective Referring to that which is carried by food, either by pathogens: viruses–HAV, bacteria–eg salmonellosis, parasites–eg anisakiasis, toxins–eg botulinum, aflatoxin B1 or chemicals–eg organophosphates, lead. See Foodborne pathogen. Cf Fomite.


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