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What Are the Common Pathogens Associated with Improper Food Handling?

Improper food handling can lead to contamination with several pathogens. The most common include:
- Salmonella: Often found in raw poultry, eggs, and contaminated water.
- E. coli: Typically associated with undercooked beef and contaminated produce.
- Listeria: Found in unpasteurized dairy products and ready-to-eat meats.
- Norovirus: Often spread through contaminated water and surfaces.
- Campylobacter: Commonly linked to raw or undercooked poultry.

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