Poisoned: The Burden of Food-Borne Illness
Bacteria live among us by the trillions, with total numbers on earth estimated at five million trillion trillion -- that’s a five with 30 zeroes after it. On a day-day basis, around 100 trillion bacteria live in and on our bodies, doing us lots of good. Not only do we live in harmony with these beneficial bacteria, but they are essential to our surviva…