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Wood, on the other hand, sucks bacteria down into its core, but researchers disagree about whether bacteria ever resurface, although one study noted that heavily used wooden boards were more problematic than new ones.
Solution: Keep plastic boards clean by regularly running through the dishwasher (or washing with near-boiling water if the dishwasher isn’t an option). And microwave wooden ones to get the bacteria out.
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