Genomes of foodborne and waterborne pathogens /

In this work, the authors review genome sequencing initiatives, explaining how they continue to build our understanding of the ecology, adaptation, and evolution of individual pathogens. They explain how pathogen genomics has the potential to ensure the safety of global food and water supplies. This...

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Other Authors: Fratamico, Pina M., Liu, Yanhong, 1965 May 1-, Kathariou, Sophia
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : ASM Press, ©2011.
Series:Monograph, ASM Press.
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Summary:In this work, the authors review genome sequencing initiatives, explaining how they continue to build our understanding of the ecology, adaptation, and evolution of individual pathogens. They explain how pathogen genomics has the potential to ensure the safety of global food and water supplies. This is recommended for microbiology and genomics researchers, public health officials, regulators, food scientists, and other professionals protecting food and water supplies from dangerous pathogens.
Item Description:EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 352 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781555816902
1555816908