1 While apportionment of liability is a well accepted doctrine in civil law, medical apportionment in workers' compensation as of 4/19/2004 intended to share liability for medical disability to prior injuries, prior awards, prior disability and pathology.
Salmonella bacteria can taint any food, although there's a greater risk from animal products because of contact with animal feces. In chickens, it can infect eggs before the shell forms, so even clean, fresh eggs may harbor salmonella. Symptoms include stomach cramps, fever, and diarrhea 12 to 72 hours after exposure.
The type of food poisoning and who is most likely to get sick depends on the bacteria or toxin: 1  Botulism. Most often found in improperly canned foods or foods in dented cans, especially corn, green beans, and peas. 2  Campylobacter. Found in the stool of poultry, other birds, and other farm animals. 3  Clostridium.