Molecular detection of foodborne pathogens

While the vast majority of our food supplies are nutritious and safe, foodborne pathogen-related illness affects millions of people each year. This title discusses detection techniques. It demonstrates how to implement a surveillance system that uses molecular techniques to quickly detect and identi...

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Main Author: Liu, Dongyou (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press , 2010
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Summary:While the vast majority of our food supplies are nutritious and safe, foodborne pathogen-related illness affects millions of people each year. This title discusses detection techniques. It demonstrates how to implement a surveillance system that uses molecular techniques to quickly detect and identify bacterial, viral and parasitic pathogens.
Physical Description:xxv, 879 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1420076434 (hard back : alk. paper)
9781420076431 (hard back : alk. paper)