Antimicrobial Resistance and Food Safety

Download or read book Antimicrobial Resistance and Food Safety written by Chin-Yi Chen and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2015-04-15 with total page 457 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Antimicrobial Resistance and Food Safety: Methods and Techniques introduces antimicrobial resistant food-borne pathogens, their surveillance and epidemiology, emerging resistance and resistant pathogens. This analysis is followed by a systematic presentation of currently applied methodology and technology, including advanced technologies for detection, intervention, and information technologies. This reference can be used as a practical guide for scientists, food engineers, and regulatory personnel as well as students in food safety, food microbiology, or food science. - Includes analysis of all major pathogens of concern - Provides many case studies and examples of fundamental research findings - Presents recent advances in methodologies and analytical software - Demonstrates risk assessment using information technologies in foodborne pathogens