Risk analysis : an official publication of the Society for Risk Analysis
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Next-generation sequencing (NGS) data present an untapped potential to improve microbial risk assessment (MRA) through increased specificity and redefinition of the hazard. Most of the MRA models do not account for differences in survivability and vi...
Listeria monocytogenes belongs to the category of facultative anaerobic bacteria, and is the pathogen of listeriosis, potentially lethal disease for humans. There are many similarities between L. monocytogenes and other non-pathogenic Listeria specie...
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases
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Despite current surveillance and sanitation strategies, foodborne pathogens continue to threaten the food industry and public health. Whole genome sequencing (WGS) has reached an unprecedented resolution to analyse and compare pathogenic bacterial is...