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Full Description
The ever-increasing globalization of the food industry demands new interventions and prevention technologies to improve the safety and quality of food. This multidisciplinary new book presents advanced systems for identifying, analyzing, tracking, and monitoring microbial contaminants in food.
Key features:
• Highlights emerging and re-emerging foodborne microorganisms and their virulence characteristics
• Includes recent approaches for food quality assurance and risk management
• Describes the practicality of molecular biology and microbial technologies for effectual control of foodborne infections
• Presents a detailed overview of the utilization of recent molecular techniques in food microbiology
With expert contributions from experienced academics involved in food microbiology and molecular biology research, this book offers indispensable guidance and a contemporary update of the latest developments in food microbial and molecular biology.
Contents
PART I: Food Quality, Safety, and Traceability: Assessment and Management 1. Global Food Safety and Quality: A Worldwide Scenario 2. Assessment of Food Quality and Management of Food Safety: International Regulations and Consumer Preferences 3. Recent Approaches for Assuring Food Safety, Quality Systems, and Other Considerations 4. Food Hazards and Their Risk Management 5. Foodborne Illness: Causes and Preventive Measures PART II: Foodborne Pathogens: Emerging and Reemerging 6. Foodborne Pathogens: An Introduction 7. Foodborne Pathogens and Food Safety Regulations 8. Foodborne Organisms: General Characteristics, Virulence Factors, and Clinical Manifestations 9. Pathogenic Microbes in the Food Systems 10. Microbial Pathogens and Mycotoxins in Food and Control Measures 11. Food Microbial Hazards, Safety, and Quality Control: A Strategic Approach PART III: Sequencing Techniques and Bioinformatic Approaches in Food Safety, Quality, and Productivity 12. Molecular Techniques in Food Safety and Quality Assurance 13 Sequencing, Bioinformatics Tools, and Databases in Food Microbiology