cross-contamination

US /ˌkrɔs.kən.tæm.əˈneɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌkrɔs.kən.tæm.əˈneɪ.ʃən/
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Kreuzkontamination

the process by which bacteria or other microorganisms are unintentionally transferred from one substance or object to another, with harmful effect

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To prevent cross-contamination, use separate cutting boards for raw meat and vegetables.
Um Kreuzkontamination zu vermeiden, verwenden Sie separate Schneidebretter für rohes Fleisch und Gemüse.
The hospital implemented strict protocols to minimize the risk of cross-contamination.
Das Krankenhaus implementierte strenge Protokolle, um das Risiko einer Kreuzkontamination zu minimieren.