Risk assessment model for human infection with the cestode Taenia saginata

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 60, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1110-1119

  Van Der Logt, Peter B ^a   Hathaway, Steve C ^a   Vose, David J ^b  

^a Ministry for Primary Industries   (New Zealand)

^b David Vose Risk Analysis Services   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Beef cattle; Meat inspection; New Zealand; Risk assessment; Taenia saginata

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; CESTODA; TAENIA SAGINATA;

EID: 0030824270     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-60.9.1110     Document Type: Article

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