The microbiology of safe food /
Stephen J. Forsythe.
- 2nd ed.
- Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; Ames, Iowa : Blackwell Pub., c2010.
- xvii, 476 p., [16]p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Contents: Foodborne infections - - Basic aspects - - The microbial flora of food and its preservation - - Foodborne pathogens - - Methods of detection and characterisation - - Microbial criteria - - Hygienic production practices - - Food safety management tools - - Microbiological risk assessment - - Application of microbial risk assessment - - International control of microbiological hazards in foods; regulations and authorities. Includes bibliographical references and index.