Microorganisms as an Indicator of Hygiene Status Among Migrant Food Handlers in Peninsular Malaysia

This study used microbial indicators to assess the hygiene status of 383 migrant food handlers from 3 urban cities in Peninsular Malaysia. Microbiological analysis revealed that all the hand swabs tested 99.5% positive for aerobic plate counts (mean [M] ± standard deviation [SD] = 3.57 ± 0.83 log10C...

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Main Authors: Woh, P.Y., Thong, K.L., Lim, Y.A.L., Behnke, J.M., Lewis, J.W., Mohd Zain, S.N.
Format: Article
Published: SAGE Publications 2017
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Online Access:http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1010539517735856
http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1010539517735856
http://eprints.um.edu.my/18225/1/Microorganism_as_an_indicator.pdf