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Re: food irradiation related questions

To: radsafe@romulus.ehs.uiuc.edu
Subject: Re: food irradiation related questions
From: "Mike Krzesniak" <krzesniak@atd.crane.navy.mil>
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 1997 11:54:31 +0000
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Organization: NSWC
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> As noted by Drew's adversary, irradiation of red meat will 
> not solve the whole problem because a lot of other foods are subject to 
> contamination by cattle (and other livestock) manure, as are swimming 
> lakes.

A question came up from a colleag who has some cows.  How long can 
the bacteria live outside an animal, in feces etc. ?   Why aren't 
farmers with livestock sick all the time?


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Michael Krzesniak
Crane Division, NSWC
Code 6051, B-3059
300 Highway 361
Crane IN 47522-5001

Phone: 812-854-6086
Fax:   812-854-3008
email: krzesniak@atd.crane.navy.mil

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- Re: food irradiation related questions
  - From: js_dukelow@ccmail.pnl.gov (James S Jr Dukelow)

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