Effect of gamma irradiation on commercial eggs experimentally inoculated with Salmonella enteritidis

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 4-6 PART 1, 1995, Pages 789-792

  Tellez, I G ^a   Trejo, R M ^a   Sanchez, R E ^a   Ceniceros, R M ^a   Luna, Q P ^b   Zazua, P ^b   Hargis, B M ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES NUCLEARES   (Mexico)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

commercial eggs; Gamma irradiation; S enteritidis; shell contamination

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD IRRADIATION; FOOD QUALITY; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS;

EID: 0028805718     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0969-806X(95)00262-V     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. S. enteritidis from the chicken to the egg
2. The measurement of bacterial contamination on eggshells
3. Ionizing irradiation of fresh shell eggs
4. The emergence of grade A eggs as a major source of Salmonella enteritidis infections
5. A method for studying microbial penetration through the outer structures of the avian egg