Cronobacter species contamination of powdered infant formula and the implications for neonatal health [PDF]
Cronobacter is a class of Enterobacteriaceae that cause infections in neonates, especially those born prematurely. Over 90% of these infections have been linked epidemiologically to powdered infant formula (PIF).
Gautam eKalyatanda +2 more
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Perspective: Challenges with product testing in powdered infant formula
Minho Kim +2 more
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Irregular practices in drugstores in the offer of products for children under three years old [PDF]
Objective: To analyze the compliance with the commercialization of children's products included in the Brazilian Code of Marketing of Infant and Toddlers Food and Childcare-Related Products (NBCAL) in drugstores in Uberlândia/MG.
Roberta Almeida Silva Soares +7 more
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Powdered Infant Formula as a Source of Salmonella Infection in Infants [PDF]
Powdered infant formula is not sterile and may be intrinsically contaminated with pathogens, such as Salmonella enterica, that can cause serious illness in infants. In recent years, at least 6 outbreaks of Salmonella infection in infants that have been linked to the consumption of powdered infant formula have been reported. Many of these outbreaks were
F. J. Angulo +4 more
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Cronobacter is a hazard in Powdered Infant Formula (PIF) products that is hard to detect due to localized and low-level contamination. We adapted a previously published sampling simulation to PIF sampling and benchmarked industry-relevant sampling plans ...
Minho Kim +3 more
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Cronobacter is a foodborne pathogen associated with severe infections in restricted populations and particularly with high mortality in neonates and infants.
Xin Gan +5 more
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Enterobacter pulveris sp. nov., isolated from fruit powder, infant formula and an infant formula production environment [PDF]
Six Gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, non-spore-forming, coccoid rod-shaped isolates were obtained from fruit powder (n=3), infant formula (n=2) and an infant formula production environment (n=1) and investigated in a polyphasic taxonomic study.
Stephan, Roger +6 more
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Studies on prevalence, antimicrobial resistance and survival of Cronobacter sakazakii
The present study aimed to investigate the prevalence of Cronobacter sakazakii in commercial powdered infant formula milk and powdered infant foods available in an Egyptian food market. Also, the study aimed to determine factors that affect survival and
Fatimah Y. Abdel-Galil +3 more
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RESEARCH OF HEAVY METALS, ORGANOCHLORINE AND ORGANOPHOSPHORUS PESTICIDES IN POWDERED INFANT FORMULA
During the period between october 2007 and november 2008 were collected 60 samples of powdered infant formula. The analysis for the detection of heavy metals, organochlorine and organophosphorus pesticides show that the environmental situation is under ...
M.C. Abete +7 more
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Desiccation resistance and persistence of Cronobacter species in infant formula [PDF]
Cronobacter is a newly described genus which includes opportunistic pathogens formerly known as ‘Enterobacter sakazakii’. These organisms have been isolated from a wide variety of sources, including powdered infant formula (PIF).
Forsythe, S, Osaili, T
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