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cross-contamination
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cross-contamination,
n the transfer of an infection directly from one person to another or indirectly from one person to a second person via a fomite.


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Byline: ANI Washington, November 12 (ANI): Teenagers are more likely to cross-contaminate raw foods when preparing frozen foods, a study has found.
Foam is the least likely to cross-contaminate the user, and sticks to the suspect's skin for what seem to be longer-lasting effects.
If they can''t, you can simply put out one utensil for all non-meat dishes and ask that guests do not cross-contaminate.
 
 
 
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