Hepatitis A Flashcards
1
Q
How is hepatitis A usually transferred
A
From the faeces of an infected person or animal through poor personal hygiene practices
2
Q
How can hepatitis A survive on the hands for several hours
A
Resists removal detergents
3
Q
What what temperature can hepatitis A survive in food
A
Room temperature
4
Q
What types of foods can hepatitis A contaminate
A
Fresh foods which use water in its production. Eg- fruit and vegetables
5
Q
Name two symptoms of hepatitis A
A
Fever and nausea
