Cross contamination can lead to infections but cannot lead to food allergies. True or false
Biology · High School · Sun Jan 24 2021
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Statement is false .
Bacterial cross contamination is defined as the transfer of bacteria or other microorganisms from one substance to another .
Other types of cross contamination include the transfer of food allergens, chemicals, or toxins — though these are not the focus of this article . Cross contamination is defined as the transfer of bacteria or other microorganisms from one substance to another. It can happen during any stage of food production.