Risk assessment of Listeria monocytogenes: Impact of individual cell variability on the exposure assessment step

Risk Analysis

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 105-114

  Francois, K ^a   Devlieghere, F ^a   Uyttendaele, M ^a   Debevere, J ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Exposure assessment; Individual cell variability; Lag phase; Listeria monocytogenes; Predictive microbiology; Risk analysis

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROORGANISMS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; WATER;

EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT; INDIVIDUAL CELL VARIABILITY; LAG PHASE; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; PREDICTIVE MICROBIOLOGY;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

INFECTIVITY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; CELL DENSITY; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISEASE SIMULATION; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD INTAKE; INFECTION RISK; INOCULATION; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ANIMALS; FOOD HANDLING; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; HUMANS; LISTERIA INFECTIONS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LIVER; MEAT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 33645099063     PISSN: 02724332     EISSN: 15396924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1539-6924.2006.00716.x     Document Type: Article

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