Physical removal and transfer of murine norovirus and hepatitis a virus from contaminated produce by scrubbing and peeling

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 85-92

  Wang, Qing ^a   Erickson, Marilyn C ^a   Ortega, Ynes ^a   Cannon, Jennifer L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APIUM GRAVEOLENS VAR. DULCE; CUCUMIS; CUCUMIS MELO; CUCUMIS MELO VAR. INODORUS; DAUCUS CAROTA; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; MURINE NOROVIRUS; NOROVIRUS;

EID: 84872711429     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X.JFP-12-311     Document Type: Article

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