
About this episode
This episode discusses the challenges posed by Listeria monocytogenes in food safety and public health.
Microbes are everywhere. Their ability to adapt to environmental conditions means they can survive on surfaces and enter the food manufacturing chain where they continue to multiply. This presents a daunting uphill battle for food manufactures to maintain hygiene and prevent contamination. Of the more than 200 pathogenic organisms that cause foodborne illness, Listeria monocytogenes is among the most concerning for public health. The team of Dr. Aliyar Cyrus Fouladkhah, Associate...
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Host: ResearchPod
Guest: Dr. Aliyar Cyrus Fouladkhah
Topics covered
- Listeria
- public health
- foodborne illness
- microbiology
- food safety
Keywords
- Listeria
- Listeriosis
- food safety
- public health
- microbes
- contamination
- foodborne illness
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Organizations: ResearchPod, Listeria monocytogenes
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