Guide to Foodborne Pathogens covers pathogens—bacteria, viruses, and parasites—that are most commonly responsible for foodborne illness. An essential guide for anyone in the food industry, research, or regulation who needs to ensure or enforce food safety, the guide delves into the nature of illnesses, the epidemiology of pathogens, and current detection, prevention, and control methods. The guide further includes chapters on new technologies for microbial detection and the globalization of the food supply, seafood toxins, and other miscellaneous agents.
Edited by:
Ronald G. Labbé (University of Massachusetts USA), Santos García (University of Nuevo Leon, USA) Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell Country of Publication: United Kingdom Edition: 2nd edition Dimensions:
Height: 252mm,
Width: 178mm,
Spine: 28mm
Weight: 1.093kg ISBN:9780470671429 ISBN 10: 0470671424 Pages: 488 Publication Date:30 August 2013 Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Undergraduate
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
Professor Santos García, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Nuevo Leon, San Nicolas, New Mexico, USA Professor Ronald G. Labbé, Department of Food Science, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA