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The Food Poisoning Lurking In Your Freezer

Bizarre stories from the slimy, smelly, creepy world of science.

The Food Poisoning Lurking In Your Freezer

Season 2 Episode 13 | 3m 56s

Listeria turns your own cells against you, and can live where other types of food poisoning perish.

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