Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 546 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Contents |
The scope of food microbiology -- Micro-organisms and food materials -- Factors affecting the growth and survival of micro-organisms in foods -- The microbiology of food preservation -- Microbiology of primary food commodities -- Food microbiology and public health -- Bacterial agents of foodborne illness -- Non-bacterial agents of foodborne illness -- Fermented and microbial foods -- Methods for the microbiological examination of foods -- Controlling the microbiological quality of foods |
Summary |
"Maintaining its general structure and philosophy to encompass modern food microbiology, this new edition provides updated and revised individual chapters and uses new examples to illustrate incidents with particular attention being paid to images. Thorough and accessible, it is designed for students in the biological sciences, biotechnology and food science as well as a valuable resource for researchers, teachers and practicing food microbiologists."--Page 4 of cover |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 497-505) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Food -- Microbiology.
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Food Microbiology
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Microbiology (non-medical)
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Microbiology.
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Food -- Microbiology
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Moss, M. O., author
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McClure, Peter J., author
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ISBN |
9781523119400 |
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1523119403 |
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9781782627623 |
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1782627626 |
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