PCR Methods in Foods

This book is a primer for students, faculty, and other professionals interested in molecular biology and its integration into food safety, by introducing the reader to diagnostic PCR-based technologies used in detection of pathogens in foods. This book will enable its reader to: Understand the princ...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Maurer, John (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 2006, 2006
Edition:1st ed. 2006
Series:Food Microbiology and Food Safety
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • PCR Basics
  • The Mythology of PCR: A Warning to the Wise
  • Sample Preparation for PCR
  • Making PCR a Normal Routine of the Food Microbiology Lab
  • Molecular Detection of Foodborne Bacterial Pathogens
  • Molecular Approaches for the Detection of Foodborne Viral Pathogens
  • Molecular Tools for the Identification of Foodborne Parasites