537. Shopping in the Produce Section of a Store Where Someone Has Brought Their Pet Turtle

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks shopping in the produce section of a store where someone has brought their pet turtle. Dr. Don - risky ☣️ Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Small Turtles | CDC Veterinary Sciences | Free Full-Text | A Review of the Public Health Challenges of Salmonella and Turtles Salmonella excretion by turtles. - PMC Prevalence of Campylobacter, Salmonella, and Escherichia coli on the External Packaging of Raw Meat - ScienceDirect Prevalence of Salmonella, Campylobacter, and Shiga Toxin–Producing Escherichia coli on the Surfaces of Raw Poultry Packages - ScienceDirect Enumeration of Campylobacter and Salmonella on chicken packs | Emerald Insight Incidence of Campylobacter and Salmonella isolated from retail chicken and associated packaging in South Wales | Letters in Applied Microbiology | Oxford Academic Contamination by Meat Juice When Shopping for Packages of Raw Poultry - ScienceDirect

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Risky or Not is a short podcast from Professor Ben Chapman from North Carolina State University, and Dr. Don Schaffner from Rutgers University. Dr. Don and Professor Chapman promise to do their best not to waffle, dither, dissemble or equivocate, and to give straight up answers about whether something is risky or not.