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Preface | |
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Historical Background | |
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History of Microorganisms in Food | |
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Historical Developments | |
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Food Preservation | |
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Food Spoilage | |
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Food Poisoning | |
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Food Legislation | |
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Habitats, Taxonomy, and Growth Parameters | |
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Taxonomy, Role, and Significance of Microorganisms in Foods | |
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Bacterial Taxonomy | |
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rRNA Analyses | |
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Analysis of DNA | |
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Primary Sources of Microorganisms Found in Foods | |
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Synopsis of Common Foodborne Bacteria | |
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Synopsis of Common Genera of Foodborne Molds | |
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Synopsis of Common Genera of Foodborne Yeasts | |
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Intrinsic and Extrinsic Parameters of Foods That Affect Microbial Growth | |
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Intrinsic Parameters | |
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pH | |
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Moisture Content | |
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Oxidation-Reduction Potential | |
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Nutrient Content | |
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Antimicrobial Constituents | |
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Biological Structures | |
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Extrinsic Parameters | |
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Temperature of Storage | |
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Relative Humidity of Environment | |
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Presence and Concentration of Gases in the Environment | |
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Presence and Activities of Other Microorganisms | |
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Combined Intrinsic and Extrinsic Parameters: The Hurdle Concept | |
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Microorganisms in Foods | |
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Fresh Meats and Poultry | |
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Biochemical Events That Lead To Rigor Mortis | |
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The Biota of Meats and Poultry | |
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Incidence/Prevalence of Microorganisms in Fresh Red Meats | |
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Soy-Extended Ground Meats | |
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Mechanically Deboned Meat, Poultry, and Fish | |
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Hot-Boned Meats | |
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Organ and Variety Meats | |
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Microbial Spoilage of Fresh Red Meats | |
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Spoilage of Fresh Livers | |
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Incidence/Prevalence of Microorganisms in Fresh Poultry | |
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Microbial Spoilage of Poultry | |
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Carcass Sanitizing/Washing | |
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Processed Meats | |
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Curing | |
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Smoking | |
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Sausage, Bacon, Bologna, and Related Products | |
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Bacon and Cured Hams | |
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Fermented Meat Products | |
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Seafoods | |
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Microbiological Quality of Various Fresh and Frozen Products | |
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Fermented Fish Products | |
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Spoilage of Fish and Shellfish | |
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Fermentation and Fermented Dairy Products | |
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Fermentation | |
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Background | |
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Defined and Characterized | |
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The Lactic Acid Bacteria | |
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Metabolic Pathways and Molar Growth Yields | |
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Dairy Products | |
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Milk Biota | |
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Starter Cultures, Products | |
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Cheeses | |
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Apparent Health Benefits of Fermented Milks | |
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Lactose Intolerance | |
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Cholesterol | |
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Anticancer Effects | |
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Probiotics | |
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Diseases Caused by Lactic Acid Bacteria | |
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Fruit and Vegetable Products: Whole, Fresh-Cut, and Fermented | |
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Fresh and Frozen Vegetables | |
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Spoilage | |
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Spoilage of Fruits | |
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Fresh-Cut Produce | |
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Microbial Load | |
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Pathogens | |
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Fermented Products | |
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Breads | |
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Olives, Pickles, and Sauerkraut | |
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Beer, Ale, Wines, Cider, and Distilled Spirits | |
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Miscellaneous Fermented Products | |
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Miscellaneous Food Products | |
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Delicatessen and Related Foods | |
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Eggs | |
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Mayonnaise and Salad Dressing | |
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Cereals, Flour, and Dough Products | |
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Bakery Products | |
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Frozen Meat Pies | |
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Sugar, Candies, and Spices | |
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Nutmeats | |
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Dehydrated Foods | |
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Enteral Nutrient Solutions (Medical Foods) | |
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Single-Cell Protein | |
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Rationale for SCP Production | |
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Organisms and Fermentation Substrates | |
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SCP Products | |
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Nutrition and Safety of SCP | |
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Determining Microorganisms and/or Their Products in Foods | |
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Culture, Microscopic, and Sampling Methods | |
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Conventional Standard Plate Count | |
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Homogenization of Food Samples | |
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The Spiral Plater | |
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Membrane Filters | |
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Direct Epifluorescent Filter Technique | |
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Microcolony-DEFT | |
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Hydrophobic Grid Membrane Filter | |
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Microscope Colony Counts | |
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Agar Droplets | |
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Dry Film and Related Methods | |
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Most Probable Numbers | |
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Dye Reduction | |
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Roll Tubes | |
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Direct Microscopic Count | |
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Microbiological Examination of Surfaces | |
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Swab/Swab-Rinse Methods | |
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Contact Plate | |
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Agar Syringe/"Agar Sausage" Methods | |
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Other Surface Methods | |
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Metabolically Injured Organisms | |
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Recovery/Repair | |
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Mechanism | |
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Viable but Nonculturable Organisms | |
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Physical, Chemical, Molecular, and Immunological Methods | |
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Physical Methods | |
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Impedance and Related | |
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Microcalorimetry | |
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Flow Cytometry | |
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Chemical Methods | |
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Thermostable Nuclease | |
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Limulus Lysate for Endotoxins | |
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Adenosine Triphosphate Measurement | |
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Radiometry | |
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Fluorogenic and Chromogenic Substrates | |
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Lux Gene Luminescence | |
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Ice Nucleation Assay | |
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Methods for Characterizing and Fingerprinting Foodborne Organisms | |
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Serotyping | |
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Bacteriophage Typing | |
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Nucleic Acid (DNA) Probes | |
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DNA Amplification (Polymerase Chain Reaction) | |
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Multilocus Enzyme Electrophoresis Typing | |
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Restriction Enzyme Analysis | |
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Random Amplification of Polymorphic DNA | |
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Pulsed Field Gel Electrophoresis | |
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Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism | |
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Ribotyping | |
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Immunological Methods | |
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Fluorescent Antibody | |
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Enrichment Serology | |
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Salmonella 1-2 Test | |
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Radioimmunoassay | |
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ELISA | |
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Gel Diffusion | |
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Immunomagnetic Separation | |
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Hemagglutination | |
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Bioassay and Related Methods | |
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Whole-Animal Assays | |
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Mouse Lethality | |
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Suckling (Infant) Mouse | |
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Rabbit and Mouse Diarrhea | |
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Monkey Feeding | |
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Kitten (Cat) Test | |
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Rabbit and Guinea Pig Skin Tests | |
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Sereny and Anton Tests | |
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Animal Models Requiring Surgical Procedures | |
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Ligated Loop Techniques | |
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The RITARD Model | |
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Cell Culture Systems | |
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Human Mucosal Cells | |
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Human Fetal Intestine | |
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Human Ileal and Intestinal Cells | |
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Guinea Pig Intestinal Cells | |
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HeLa Cells | |
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Chinese Hamster Ovary Cells | |
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Vero Cells | |
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Y-1 Adrenal Cell Assay | |
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Other Assays | |
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Food Preservation and Some Properties of Psychrotrophs, Thermophiles, and Radiation-Resistant Bacteria | |
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Food Preservation with Chemicals | |
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Benzoic Acid and the Parabens | |
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Sorbic Acid | |
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The Propionates | |
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Sulfur Dioxide and Sulfites | |
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Nitrites and Nitrates | |
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Organisms Affected | |
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The Perigo Factor | |
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Interaction with Cure Ingredients and Other Factors | |
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Nitrosamines | |
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Nitrite-Sorbate and other Nitrite Combinations | |
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Mode of Action | |
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Summary of Nitrite Effects | |
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NaCl and Sugars | |
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Indirect Antimicrobials | |
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Antioxidants | |
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Flavoring Agents | |
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Spices and Essential Oils | |
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Medium-Chain Fatty Acids and Esters | |
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Acetic and Lactic Acids | |
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Antibiotics and Bacteriocins | |
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Nisin and Other Bacteriocins | |
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Monensin | |
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Natamycin | |
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Tetracyclines | |
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Subtilin | |
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Tylosin | |
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Antifungal Agents for Fruits | |
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Ethylene and Propylene Oxides | |
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Miscellaneous Chemical Preservatives | |
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Food Preservation with Modified Atmospheres | |
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Definitions | |
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Hypobaric Storage | |
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Vacuum Packaging | |
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Modified Atmosphere Packaging | |
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Equilibrium-Modified Atmosphere | |
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Controlled-Atmosphere Packaging or Storage | |
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Primary Effects of CO[subscript 2] on Microorganisms | |
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Mode of Action | |
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Food Products | |
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Fresh and Processed Meats | |
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Poultry | |
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Seafoods | |
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The Safety of MAP Foods | |
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Clostridium botulinum | |
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Listeria monocytogenes | |
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Other Pathogens | |
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Spoilage of MAP and Vacuum-Packaged Meats | |
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Volatile Components of Vacuum-Packaged Meats and Poultry | |
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Radiation Preservation of Foods and Nature of Microbial Radiation Resistance | |
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Characteristics of Radiations of Interest in Food Preservation | |
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Ultraviolet Light | |
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Beta Rays | |
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Gamma Rays | |
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X-Rays | |
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Microwaves | |
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Principles Underlying the Destruction of Microorganisms by Irradiation | |
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Types of Organisms | |
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Numbers of Organisms | |
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Composition of Suspending Menstrum (Food) | |
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Presence or Absence of Oxygen | |
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Physical State of Food | |
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Age of Organisms | |
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Processing of Foods for Irradiation | |
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Selection of Foods | |
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Cleaning of Foods | |
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Packing | |
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Blanching or Heat Treatment | |
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Application of Radiation | |
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Gamma Radiation | |
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Electron Beams/Accelerated Electrons | |
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Radappertization, Radicidation, and Radurization of Foods | |
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Definitions | |
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Radappertization | |
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Radicidation | |
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Radurization | |
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Legal Status of Food Irradiation | |
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Effect of Irradiation on Food Quality | |
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Storage Stability of Irradiated Foods | |
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Nature of Radiation Resistance of Microorganisms | |
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Biology of Extremely Resistant Species | |
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Apparent Mechanisms of Resistance | |
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Low-Temperature Food Preservation and Characteristics of Psychrotrophic Microorganisms | |
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Definitions | |
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Temperature Growth Minima | |
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Preparation of Foods for Freezing | |
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Freezing of Foods and Freezing Effects | |
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Storage Stability of Frozen Foods | |
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Effect of Freezing on Microorganisms | |
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Effects of Thawing | |
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Some Characteristics of Psychrotrophs and Psychrophiles | |
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The Effect of Low Temperatures on Microbial Physiologic Mechanisms | |
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Nature of the Low Heat Resistance of Psychrotrophs | |
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High-Temperature Food Preservation and Characteristics of Thermophilic Microorganisms | |
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Factors Affecting Heat Resistance in Microorganisms | |
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Water | |
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Fat | |
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Salts | |
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Carbohydrates | |
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pH | |
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Proteins and Other Substances | |
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Numbers of Organisms | |
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Age of Organisms | |
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Growth Temperature | |
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Inhibitory Compounds | |
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Time and Temperature | |
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Effect of Ultrasonics | |
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Relative Heat Resistance of Microorganisms | |
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Spore Resistance | |
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Thermal Destruction of Microorganisms | |
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Thermal Death Time | |
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D Value | |
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z Value | |
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F Value | |
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Thermal Death Time Curve | |
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12-D Concept | |
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Some Characteristics of Thermophiles | |
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Enzymes | |
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Ribosomes | |
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Flagella | |
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Other Aspects of Thermophilic Microorganisms | |
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Nutrient Requirements | |
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Oxygen Tension | |
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Cellular Lipids | |
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Cellular Membranes | |
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Effect of Temperature | |
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Genetics | |
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Canned Food Spoilage | |
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Low Acid | |
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Acid | |
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High Acid | |
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Preservation of Foods by Drying | |
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Preparation and Drying of Low-Moisture Foods | |
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Effect of Drying on Microorganisms | |
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Storage Stability of Dried Foods | |
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Intermediate-Moisture Foods | |
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Preparation of IMF | |
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Microbial Aspects of IMF | |
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Storage Stability of IMF | |
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IMF and Glass Transition | |
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Other Food Preservation Methods | |
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High-Pressure Processing | |
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Some Principles and Effects of HHP on Foods and Organisms | |
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Effects of HHP on Specific Foodborne Organisms | |
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Pulsed Electric Fields | |
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Aseptic Packaging | |
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Manothermosonication (Thermoultrasonication) | |
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Indicators of Food Safety and Quality, Principles of Quality Control, and Microbial Criteria | |
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Indicators of Food Microbial Quality and Safety | |
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Indicators of Product Quality | |
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Indicators of Food Safety | |
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Coliforms | |
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Enterococci | |
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Bifidobacteria | |
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Coliphages | |
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The Possible Overuse of Fecal Indicator Organisms | |
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Predictive Microbiology/Microbial Modeling | |
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The HACCP System and Food Safety | |
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Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point System | |
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Prerequisite Programs | |
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Definitions | |
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HACCP Principles | |
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Some Limitations of HACCP | |
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Microbiological Criteria | |
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Definitions | |
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Sampling Plans | |
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Microbiological Criteria and Food Safety | |
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Microbiological Criteria for Various Products | |
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Other Criteria/Guidelines | |
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Foodborne Disease | |
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Introduction to Foodborne Pathogens | |
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Introduction | |
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The Fecal-Oral Transmission of Foodborne Pathogens | |
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Host Invasion | |
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"Universal" Requirements | |
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Attachment Sites | |
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Sigma Factors and the Acid Tolerance Response | |
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Pathogenesis | |
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Gram-Positive Bacteria | |
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Gram-Negative Bacteria | |
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Summary | |
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Staphylococcal Gastroenteritis | |
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Species of Concern in Foods | |
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Habitat and Distribution | |
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Incidence in Foods | |
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Nutritional Requirements for Growth | |
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Temperature Growth Range | |
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Effect of Salts and Other Chemicals | |
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Effect of pH, Water Activity, and Other Parameters | |
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NaCl and pH | |
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pH, a[subscript w], and Temperature | |
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NaNO[subscript 2], Eh, pH, and Temperature of Growth | |
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Staphylococcal Enterotoxins: Types and Incidence | |
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Chemical and Physical Properties | |
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Production | |
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Mode of Action | |
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The Gastroenteritis Syndrome | |
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Incidence and Vehicle Foods | |
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Ecology of S. aureus Growth | |
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Prevention of Staphylococcal and Other Food-Poisoning Syndromes | |
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Food Poisoning Caused by Gram-Positive Sporeforming Bacteria | |
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Clostridium perfringens Food Poisoning | |
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Distribution of C. perfringens | |
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Characteristics of the Organism | |
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The Enterotoxin | |
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Vehicle Foods and Symptoms | |
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Prevention | |
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Botulism | |
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Distribution of C. botulinum | |
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Growth of C. botulinum Strains | |
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Ecology of C. Botulinum Growth | |
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Concerns for Sous Vide and Related Food Products | |
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Nature of the Botulinal Neurotoxins | |
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The Adult Botulism Syndrome: Incidence and Vehicle Foods | |
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Infant Botulism | |
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Bacillus Cereus Gastroenteritis | |
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B. cereus Toxins | |
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Diarrheal Syndrome | |
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Emetic Syndrome | |
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Foodborne Listeriosis | |
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Taxonomy of Listeria | |
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Serotypes | |
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Subspecies Typing | |
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Growth | |
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Effect of pH | |
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Combined Effect of pH and NaCl | |
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Effect of Temperature | |
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Effect of a[subscript w] | |
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Distribution | |
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The Environment | |
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Foods and Humans | |
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Prevalence | |
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Thermal Properties | |
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Dairy Products | |
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Nondairy Products | |
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Effect of Sublethal Heating on Thermotolerance | |
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Virulence Properties | |
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Listeriolysin O and Ivanolysin O | |
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Intracellular Invansion | |
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Monocytosis-Producing Activity | |
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Sphingomyelinase | |
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Animal Models and Infectious Dose | |
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Incidence and Nature of the Listeriosis Syndromes | |
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Incidence | |
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Source of Pathogens | |
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Syndromes | |
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Resistance to Listeriosis | |
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Persistence of L. monocytogenes in Foods | |
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Regulatory Status of L. Monocytogenes in Foods | |
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Foodborne Gastroenteritis Caused by Salmonella and Shigella | |
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Salmonellosis | |
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Serotyping of Salmonella | |
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Distribution | |
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Growth and Destruction of Salmonellae | |
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The Salmonella Food-Poisoning Syndrome | |
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Salmonella Virulence Properties | |
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Incidence and Vehicle Foods | |
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Prevention and Control of Salmonellosis | |
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Competitive Exclusion to Reduce Salmonellae Carriage in Poultry | |
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Shigellosis | |
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Foodborne Cases | |
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Virulence Properties | |
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Foodborne Gastroenteritis Caused by Escherichia coli | |
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Serological Classification | |
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The Recognized Virulence Groups | |
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Enteroaggregative E. coli | |
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Enterohemorrhagic E. coli | |
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Enteroinvasive E. coli | |
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Enteropathogenic E. coli | |
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Enterotoxigenic E. coli | |
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Prevention | |
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Travelers' Diarrhea | |
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Foodborne Gastroenteritis Caused by Vibrio, Yersinia, and Campylobacter Species | |
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Vibriosis (Vibrio parahaemolyticus) | |
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Growth Conditions | |
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Virulence Properties | |
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Gastroenteritis Syndrome and Vehicle Foods | |
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Other Vibrios | |
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Vibrio cholerae | |
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Vibrio vulnificus | |
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Vibrio alginolyticus and V. hollisae | |
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Yersiniosis (Yersinia enterocolitica) | |
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Growth Requirements | |
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Distribution | |
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Serovars and Biovars | |
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Virulence Factors | |
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Incidence of Y. enterocolitica in Foods | |
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Gastroenteritis Syndrome and Incidence | |
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Campylobacteriosis (Campylobacter jejuni) | |
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Distribution | |
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Virulence Properties | |
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Enteritis Syndrome and Prevalence | |
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Prevention | |
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Foodborne Animal Parasites | |
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Protozoa | |
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Giardiasis | |
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Amebiasis | |
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Toxoplasmosis | |
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Sarcocystosis | |
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Cryptosporidiosis | |
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Cyclosporiasis | |
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Flatworms | |
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Fascioliasis | |
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Fasciolopsiasis | |
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Paragonimiasis | |
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Clonorchiasis | |
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Diphyllobothriasis | |
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Cysticercosis/Taeniasis | |
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Roundworms | |
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Trichinosis | |
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Anisakiasis | |
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Mycotoxins | |
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Aflatoxins | |
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Alternaria Toxins | |
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Citrinin | |
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Ochratoxins | |
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Patulin | |
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Penicillic Acid | |
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Sterigmatocystin | |
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Fumonisins | |
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Sambutoxin | |
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Zearalenone | |
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Control of Production | |
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Viruses and Some Other Proven and Suspected Foodborne Biohazards | |
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Viruses | |
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Incidence in Foods and the Environment | |
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Destruction in Foods | |
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Hepatitis A Virus | |
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Norwalk and Related Viruses | |
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Rotaviruses | |
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Bacteria and Prions | |
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Histamine-Associated (Scombroid) Poisoning | |
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Aeromonas | |
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Plesiomonas | |
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Bacteroides fragilis | |
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Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae | |
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Klebsiella pneumoniae | |
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Streptococcus iniae | |
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Prion Diseases | |
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Toxigenic Phytoplanktons | |
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Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning | |
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Ciguatera Poisoning | |
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Domoic Acid | |
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Pfiesteria piscicida | |
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Relationships of Common Foodborne Genera of Gram-Negative Bacteria | |
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Relationship of Common Foodborne Genera of Gram-Positive Bacteria | |
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Biofilms | |
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Grouping of the Gram-Negative Asporogenous Rods, Polar-Flagellate, Oxidase Positive, and Not Sensitive to 2.5 IU Penicillin, on the Results of Four Other Tests | |
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Index | |