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    The Norovirus: Features, Detection, and Prevention of Foodborne Disease
    The Norovirus: Features, Detection, and Prevention of Foodborne Disease
    The Norovirus: Features, Detection, and Prevention of Foodborne Disease
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    The Norovirus: Features, Detection and Prevention of Foodborne Disease is a unique and valuable reference for both researchers in industry and students who need to understand how this specific pathogen behaves in order to improve control of food as a transmission of this infectious biological agent.

    The information in the book provides essential, specific information to help further understand potential new strains of the pathogen, offering detection analysis and prevention strategies of the pathogen to assist in combatting the spread of foodborne illness. Written by national and international experts in the field, this book will be a practical source of information for food scientists, food microbiologists, food technologists, food industry workers, public health workers, and students.

    • Provides detailed knowledge of food as a mode of transmission, of detection, and of the biology and impact of Norovirus
    • Includes applications to other relevant strains of foodborne pathogens
    • Presents foodborne disease outbreak case studies to enhance learning
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAcademic Press
    Release dateOct 3, 2016
    ISBN9780128041949
    The Norovirus: Features, Detection, and Prevention of Foodborne Disease

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