Fundamental food microbiology

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ray, Bibek (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, Florida : CRC Press , c2008
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. History and Development of Food Microbiology
  • 2. Characteristics of Predominant Microorganisms in Food
  • 3. Sources of Microorganisms in Food
  • 4. Normal Microbiological Quality of Foods and Its Significance
  • 5. Microbial Growth Characteristics
  • 6. Factors Influencing Microbial Growth in Food
  • 7. Microbial Metabolism of Food Components
  • 8. Microbial Sporulation and Germination
  • 9. Microbial Stress Response in the Food Environment
  • 10. Microorganisms Used in Food Fermentation
  • 11. Biochemistry of Some Beneficial Traits
  • 12. Genetics of Some Beneficial Traits
  • 13. tarter Cultures and Bacteriophages
  • 14. Microbiology of Fermented Food Production
  • 15. Intestinal Beneficial Bacteria