The BSE risk of processing meat and bone meal in nonruminant feed: A quantitative assessment for the netherlands

Risk Analysis

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 541-557

  De Vos, Clazien J ^a   Heres, Lourens ^a,b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b VION Fresh Meat West BV   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy; Cross contamination; Exposure assessment; MBM; Quantitative risk assessment; Stochastic model

Indexed keywords

BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; CROSS-CONTAMINATION; EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT; MBM; QUANTITATIVE RISK ASSESSMENT;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION; BONE; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); CONTAMINATION; RANDOM PROCESSES; RISK MANAGEMENT; STOCHASTIC CONTROL SYSTEMS; STOCHASTIC MODELS;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

ARTIFICIAL DIET; BONE; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; CATTLE; DISEASE INCIDENCE; DISEASE PREVALENCE; DISEASE SPREAD; FOOD CONSUMPTION; FOOD PROCESSING; HEALTH RISK; INFECTIVITY; MEAT; PASTURE; PROTEIN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STOCHASTICITY;

ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; CALCULATION; INFECTION RISK; LIVESTOCK; MEAT AND BONE MEAL; MEAT INDUSTRY; NETHERLANDS; NONHUMAN; PROBABILITY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SIMULATION; STOCHASTIC MODEL; VIRAL CONTAMINATION;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS; CATTLE; ENCEPHALOPATHY, BOVINE SPONGIFORM; MEAT; MINERALS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NETHERLANDS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES;

BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; WESTERN EUROPE;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOVINAE;

EID: 62749090963     PISSN: 02724332     EISSN: 15396924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1539-6924.2008.01177.x     Document Type: Article

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