Preventing pathogenic food poisoning: sanitation, not irradiation.
Bacterial food poisoning can be readily prevented by long overdue basic sanitary measures rather than by ultrahazardous irradiation technologies.
Cancer Prevention Coalition, University of Illinois School of Public Health, 2121 West Taylor Street, Chicago, IL 60612, USA.
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