| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 245 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Emerging issues in food safety
|
|
Emerging issues in food safety.
|
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Historic overview of food virology / Dean O. Cliver -- Food-borne viruses : state of the art / Marc-Alain Widdowson and Jan Vinjé -- Enterically tansmitted hepatitis / Rakesh Aggarwal and Sita Naik -- The challenge of estimating the burden of an underreported disease / Sarah J. O'Brien -- Emerging food-borne viral diseases / Erwin Duizer and Marion Koopmans -- Viral evolution and its relevance for food-borne virus epidemiology / Esteban Domingo and Harry Vennema -- Rethinking virus detection in food / Rosa M. Pintó and Albert Bosch -- Binding and inactivation of viruses on and in food, with a focus on the role of the matrix / Françoise S. Le Guyader and Robert L. Atmar -- Use of the Codex risk analysis framework to reduce risks associated with viruses in food / Jaap Jansen -- Risk assessment of viruses in food : opportunities and challenges / Arie H. Havelaar and Saskia A. Rutjes. |
| Summary |
Food-borne viruses are recognized as a major health concern, but their distribution, definition, and impact are poorly understood. The volume Food-Borne Viruses goes a long way in correcting that problem. Written by leading scientists in the field, it brings together the latest knowledge on these viral strains, their detection and control, and associated challenges. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Foodborne diseases.
|
|
Foodborne diseases. |
|
Virus diseases.
|
|
Virus diseases. |
|
Food -- Microbiology.
|
|
Food -- Microbiology. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
|
| Added Author |
Koopmans, M. P. G., editor.
|
|
Cliver, Dean O., editor.
|
|
Bosch, Albert (Albert Bosch Navarro), editor.
|
| Other Form: |
Print version: Food-borne viruses. Washington, DC : ASM Press, ©2008 9781555814649 (DLC) 2007049165 (OCoLC)182857074 |
| ISBN |
9781628702248 (electronic book) |
|
1628702249 (electronic book) |
|
9781555815738 (electronic book) |
|
1555815731 (electronic book) |
|
9781555814649 (hardcover) |
|
1555814646 (hardcover) |
|
