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Why are poultry vaccinated against salmonella in the UK?

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Topic

Communicable diseases

Question

  1. A. To improve egg production
  2. B. To control the spread of salmonella
  3. C. To enhance the taste of the meat
  4. D. To prevent other diseases

Answer

The correct option is To control the spread of salmonella because it matches the approved biology in Bacterial diseases within Communicable diseases.

Explanation

The correct option is To control the spread of salmonella because it stays accurate for Bacterial diseases in Communicable diseases. It matches the approved learning objective about explain that salmonella food poisoning is spread by bacteria ingested in food or on food prepared in unhygienic conditions and avoids the oversimplified distractors.

Common mistake

Misunderstanding the Spread of Salmonella

Students often state that salmonella is spread only through contaminated food without mentioning unhygienic conditions.

Emphasize the importance of both ingestion of contaminated food and the role of unhygienic conditions in the spread of salmonella food poisoning.

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