If you have just sliced raw poultry on your cutting board, there is an increased probability that ________ bacteria will be present. Therefore, if the board is not thoroughly washed, the bacteria can cross-contaminate other food coming in contact with the board.

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Salmonella is commonly found in raw poultry and can be spread through cross-contamination if proper cleaning of surfaces and utensils is not followed. Staphylococcus aureus and Clostridium botulinum are less commonly found in poultry and E. coli is primarily associated with contaminated beef.

If You Have Just Sliced Raw Poultry on Your Cutting