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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Auteur principal: Sánchez, Glòria. (Auteur, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Collectivité auteur: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:English
Publié: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Édition:1st ed. 2013.
Collection:SpringerBriefs in Food, Health, and Nutrition,
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Accès en ligne:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7104-2
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Table des matières:
  • 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.