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Why don’t we get sick from sushi?

Asked: Jacqueline M., Date Created:

The first reason is microbial: when we clean raw fish, it's easier to remove the bacteria-filled intestines that could otherwise contaminate the meat with pathogenic microbes. (Note that easier doesn't mean that there are never microbes that contaminate the meat; outbreaks of Salmonella have been traced to sushi.)

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