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Corn starch-based coating enriched with natamycin as an active compound to control mold contamination on semi-hard cheese during ripening

Heliyon, 2019
The effectiveness of natamycin supported in corn starch-based films to control environmental molds (mainly Penicillium spp) activity that could colonize the surface of semi-hard cheese during ripening, was evaluated.
Lucía del Sol González-Forte, Javier I. Amalvy, Nora Bertola   +2 more
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Global Food Safety—International Consumers’ Rights?

Foods, 2013
Your submissions to this Special Issue “Food Microbiology and Safety” of Foods—a new open access journal—are welcome. We understand there are no foodborne illness-free zones in the world.
Malik Altaf Hussain
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Hermetia illucens, an innovative and sustainable source of chitosan-based coating for postharvest preservation of strawberries

iScience, 2023
Summary: The ability of chitosan produced from pupal exuviae of Hermetia illucens to retard the decay of the local strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa) cultivar Melissa was investigated for the first time in this paper.
Micaela Triunfo, Anna Guarnieri, Dolores Ianniciello, Leonardo Coviello, Antonella Vitti, Maria Nuzzaci, Rosanna Salvia, Carmen Scieuzo, Patrizia Falabella   +8 more
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Historical perspective and importance of microbiology in modern era

Environment Conservation Journal, 2013
This paper introduces the historical view of microbiology and discuss the importance of microorganisms not only as causative agents of disease but also as important contributors to food production, antibiotic manufacture, vaccine development, and ...
Anjali Sethi , Molly Madan
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Sarcocystis infection in beef and industrial raw beef burgers from butcheries and retail stores: A molecular microscopic study

Heliyon, 2020
Sarcocystis is a genus of eucoccidian parasites, which globally infects humans and various animals. In addition to economic losses in livestock industries, the parasite is a zoonosis that infects humans through contaminated beef and pork with the ...
Sara Ayazian Mavi, Aref Teimouri, Mehdi Mohebali, Mohammad Kazem Sharifi Yazdi, Saeedeh Shojaee, Mostafa Rezaian, Mahboobeh Salimi, Hossein Keshavarz   +7 more
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Influence of sanguinarine-based phytobiotic supplementation on post necrotic enteritis challenge recovery

Heliyon, 2020
In the animal production industry, plant-derived antimicrobial phytobiotics are used as an alternative to antibiotics. Here we investigated the role sanguinarine-based phytobiotic in broiler recovery from Necrotic Enteritis (NE) infection. A total of 100
Mashael R. Aljumaah, Manal M. Alkhulaifi, Riyadh S. Aljumaah, Alaeldein M. Abudabos, Abdulaziz A. Abdullatif, Gamaleldin M. Suliman, Mu'ath Q. Al-Ghadi, Dragana Stanley   +7 more
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Assessment of safety risks associated with pork meat sold on the market in Abidjan city (Côte d'Ivoire) using surveys and microbial testing

Heliyon, 2019
Pork meat is consumed in several forms base on the mode of cooking in Côte d'Ivoire. It is most often braised, grilled or cooked in soup. The aim of this study was to assess the importance of pork meat consumption in the diet of the Ivorian population ...
Kouame Kohi Alfred, Bouatenin Koffi Maïzan Jean-Paul, Coulibaly Wahauwouélé Hermann, Boraud Alloue Mirelle, Dje Koffi Marcellin   +4 more
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Special Issue on Applied Microbiology in Food Technology

Applied Sciences, 2022
Food science and technology plays a very important role in designing and developing new foods, and in improving the safety, nutritional and organoleptic quality of processed foods [...]
Ester Betoret, Noelia Betoret
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Quantitative Microbiology: A Basis for Food Safety

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 1997
Because microorganisms are easily dispersed, display physiologic diversity, and tolerate extreme conditions, they are ubiquitous and may contaminate and grow in many food products.
T. A. McMeekin, J. Brown, K. Krist, D. Miles, K. Neumeyer, D.S. Nichols, J. Olley, K. Presser, D. A. Ratkowsky, T. Ross, M. Salter, S. Soontranon   +11 more
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Maximizing the Usefulness of Food Microbiology Research

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 1997
Funding for food microbiology research often follows disease outbreaks: botulism from vacuum-packed white-fish chubs, listeriosis from soft cheeses, or illness due to Salmonella Enteritidis or Escherichia coli.
Terry A. Roberts
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