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Fruits and vegetables are high in nutrients that are essential for a healthy lifestyle. However, they also harbor an extensive array of microorganisms such as bacteria, which can be beneficial, neutral, or pathogenic.
Badrinath Vengarai Jagannathan +4 more
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Fatal case of Clostridium perfringens enteritis and bacteraemia in South Africa
Clostridium perfringens is an important anaerobic pathogen causing foodborne and non-foodborne gastrointestinal diseases in humans and animals. This pathogen is also the more common Clostridium species associated with bacteraemia.
Anthony M Smith +2 more
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Plants as a realized niche for Listeria monocytogenes
Listeria monocytogenes is a human pathogen. It is the causative agent of listeriosis, the leading cause of bacterial‐linked foodborne mortality in Europe and elsewhere.
Hoai‐Nam Truong +6 more
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Estimating deaths from foodborne disease in the UK for 11 key pathogens
Objective To estimate the number of deaths from foodborne disease in the UK from 11 key pathogens.Design Four different models were developed using data from a range of sources.
Darren Holland +3 more
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Campylobacter jejuni—An Emerging Foodborne Pathogen
Campylobacter jejuni is the most commonly reported bacterial cause of foodborne infection in the United States. Adding to the human and economic costs are chronic sequelae associated with C. jejuni infection—Guillian-Barré syndrome and reactive arthritis.
Sean F. Altekruse +3 more
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Biofilm through the Looking Glass: A Microbial Food Safety Perspective
Food-processing facilities harbor a wide diversity of microorganisms that persist and interact in multispecies biofilms, which could provide an ecological niche for pathogens to better colonize and gain tolerance against sanitization.
Sapna Chitlapilly Dass, Rong Wang
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Recent Progress on the Application of Nano-Biosensors for the Detection of Foodborne Pathogenic Bacteria [PDF]
The contamination of foodborne pathogenic bacteria poses great threats to human health. Conventional foodborne pathogen detection methods suffer from the shortcomings of time-consuming, cumbersome, and non-real time. Hence, it is of great significance to
ZHANG Hongmei, GAO Xue, LIU Lu, JIA Mu, LI Jianrong
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The Application of Hybridization Chain Reaction in the Detection of Foodborne Pathogens
Today, with the globalization of the food trade progressing, food safety continues to warrant widespread attention. Foodborne diseases caused by contaminated food, including foodborne pathogens, seriously threaten public health and the economy.
Jinbin Zhao +7 more
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Public health implications of a case of haemolytic-uraemic syndrome associated with a concomitant outbreak of mild gastroenteritis in a small rural community. [PDF]
The concomitant occurrence of a case of haemolytic-uraemic syndrome (HUS) and 62 cases of mild gastroenteritis in schools of a small rural community in southern Italy induced the health authorities to suspect a foodborne outbreak of shiga-toxin-producing
Minelli, F +10 more
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Background Microfluidic chip detection technology is considered a potent tool for many bioanalytic applications. Rapid detection of foodborne pathogens in the early stages is imperative to prevent the outbreak of foodborne diseases, known as a severe ...
Mimi Zhang +9 more
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