What bacteria can be transferred to food by flies?
A)Bacillus cereus
B)Staphylococcus aureus
C)Shigella spp.
D)Shiga toxin-producing E. coli

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Shigella spp. is the bacteria that can be transferred to food by flies. These bacteria are found in human feces. Flies carry the bacteria from feces to food. Shigella spp. can also be transferred to food if handled by an infected person. Keep potentially infected workers out of the operation and control access to food by flies to prevent the spread of Shigella spp.

What Bacteria Can Be Transferred to Food by Flies