Possible increase of human Taenia saginata infections through import of beef to Norway from a high prevalence area

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 62, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1314-1319

  Skjerve, Eystein ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEEF; FOOD ANALYSIS; FOOD SAFETY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICROORGANISM DETECTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; TAENIA SAGINATA;

EID: 0033231093     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-62.11.1314     Document Type: Article

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