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Record Nr.

UNINA9911006769903321

Titolo

Microbiology handbook . [Volume 1] Dairy products / / edited by Rhea Fernandes

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Surrey, : Leatherhead Pub., c2009

ISBN

9781621981725

162198172X

9781847559432

1847559433

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (194 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

FernandesRhea

Disciplina

664.9001579

Soggetti

Dairy microbiology

Seafood - Microbiology

Meat - Microbiology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Co-published by: Royal Society of Chemistry.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

9781905224623; Micro Handbook - Dairy (FinalJan309)_FishOils.qxd

Sommario/riassunto

Milk and dairy products form a central part of the human diet, as they are rich in nutrients. On the other hand, because of their high nutrient value, they favour rapid microbial growth. In some cases, this microbial growth is beneficial, while in others it is undesirable. Dairy products may be contaminated with pathogens or microbial toxins; therefore, the microbiology of these products is of key interest to those in the dairy industry. 'Microbiology Handbook - Dairy Products' provides readers with an easy-to-use reference to microorganisms found in milk and dairy products. The handbook cover