Food-Borne Viruses - Progress and Challenges

Klappentext Details the distribution, definition, and impact of food-borne viruses, illuminating this major health concern.Offers information on foodborne viruses. This book explains what lessons we can learn from the past about early detection and control of (emerging) viral infections. It looks at the role of viral changes through mutation and recombination on their biological properties and epidemiology. It features chapters written by various scientists. Table of Contents 1. Historic Overview of Food Virology, Dean O. Cliver 2. Food-Borne Viruses-State of the Art, Marc-Alain Widdowson and Jan Vinje 3. Enterically Transmitted Hepatitis, Rakesh Aggarwal 4. The Challenge of Estimating the Burden of an Underreported Disease, Sarah J. O'Brien 5. Emerging Food-Borne Viral Diseases, Erwin Duizer and Marion Koopmans 6. Viral Evolution and Its Relevance for Food-Borne Virus Epidemiology, Esteban Domingo and Harry Vennema 7. Rethinking Virus Detection in Food, Rosa M. Pinto and Albert Bosch 8. Binding and Inactivation of Viruses on and in Food, with a Focus on the Role of the Matrix, Francoise S. Le Guyader and Robert L. Atmar 9. Codex' Risk Analysis Framework To Reduce Virus in Food Risks, Jaap Jansen 10. Risk Assessment of Viruses in Food: Opportunities and Challenges, Arie H. Havelaar and Saskia A. Rutjes

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Albert Bosch, Dean O. Cliver, Michael P. Doyle, Marion (EDT)/ Cliver Koopmans, Marion P.G. Koopmans
• Con la collaborazione di: Albert Bosch (Editore), Dean O Cliver (Editore), Dean O. Cliver (Editore), Michael P Doyle (Editore), Michael P. Doyle (Editore), Marion P Koopmans (Editore), Marion P. Koopmans (Editore)
• Editore: American Society for Microbiology
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 30.03.2008
• EAN: 9781555814649
• ISBN: 978-1-55581-464-9
• Pagine: 245
• Dimensioni: 159 mm x 235 mm x 19 mm
• Serie: 500 Tips; Emerging Issues in Food Safety; 500 Tips; Emerging Issues in Food Safety
• Categoria: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Farmacia