Hepatitis A Virus in Food Detection and Inactivation Methods /

Hepatitis A virus (HAV) is responsible for around half of the total number of hepatitis infections diagnosed worldwide. HAV infection is mainly propagated via the fecal-oral route, and as a consequence of globalization, transnational outbreaks of foodborne infections are reported with increasing fre...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Sánchez, Glòria (Συγγραφέας)
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Σειρά:SpringerBriefs in Food, Health, and Nutrition
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Introduction
  • Classification
  • Features of hepatitis A infection
  • Epidemiology
  • Regulations and Recommendations
  • Vaccination.- Analytical methods for HAV detection in food.- HAV extraction from food
  • Nucleic acid extraction and purification.- HAV detection in food by molecular techniques.- Quality controls
  • Assessment of infectivity
  • HAV survival and inactivation under different food processing conditions
  • Stability of HAV in food products.- HAV inactivation under different food-processing technologies
  • Conclusions and future directions.