Improving food safety through a one health approach workshop summary

"Globalization of the food supply has created conditions favorable for the emergence, reemergence, and spread of food-borne pathogens-compounding the challenge of anticipating, detecting, and effectively responding to food-borne threats to health. In the United States, food-borne agents affect...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Choffnes, Eileen R.
Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.) Forum on Microbial Threats
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. National Academies Press 2012, c2012
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • EHEC O104:H4 in Germany 2011: Large outbreak of bloody diarrhea and haemolytic uraemic syndrme by shiga-toxin-producing E. coli via contaminated food
  • One health and hotspots of food-borne EIDs
  • Plant food safety issues: linking production agriculture with one health
  • One health and food safety-the Canadian experience: a holistic approach toward enteric bacterial pathogens and antimicrobial resistance surveillance
  • Overview of the global food system: changes over time/space and lessons for future food safety
  • The Australian perspective, the biosecurity continuum from preborder, to border and postborder
  • Food safety: a view from the wild side
  • One health and food safety
  • Food-borne viruses from a global perspective
  • Microbe hunting and pathogen discovery
  • Transmission of human infection with nipah virus
  • Date palm sap linked to nipah virus outbreak in Bangladesh, 2008
  • Food-borne pathogen control programs
  • Emerging food-borne pathogens and problems: expanding prevention efforts before slaughter or harvest
  • Antibiotic resistance-linking human and animal health
  • Origins of major human infectious diseases
  • The outlook for public food safety research and USDA science
  • Includes bibliographical references