Foodborne diseases

Author(s)

    • Simjee, Shabbir
    • Poole, Toni L.

Bibliographic Information

Foodborne diseases

edited by Shabbir Simjee ; foreword by Toni L. Poole

(Infectious disease)

Humana Press, c2007

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Includes bibliographical references

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Description

In this book, leading authorities present a broad overview of the microbial pathogens and toxins associated with foodborne illness while discussing pathogenicity, clinical epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment. The volume covers all the bacterial pathogens, viruses, protozoans, and parasites, as well as microbial toxins. Additionally, authors discuss pathogen control strategies and look toward future innovations in food safety technology.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents Simjee, Foodborne Diseases 1. E. coli 2. Listeria 3. Clostridium 4. Yersinia 5. Vibrio 6. Enterococcus 7. Viral Hepatitis 8. Gastroenteric Virus 9. Cryptosporidium 10. Toxoplasma 11. Aflatoxins 12. Scombroid poisoning 13. HAACP 14. Use of Antimicrobials in Food Animal Production 15. Alternatives to Antibiotics 16. Risk Assessment 17. Irradiation and other sanitation procedures 18. Molecular techniques of detecting foodborne pathogens and their toxins 19. Future Directions in Food Safety

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