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Clostridium perfringens spores : inactivation, germination, and formation

Creator:

Udompijitkul, Pathima

Abstract:

The enterotoxin-producing Clostridium perfringens type A isolates are responsible for the third most common foodborne illness in the United States and can also cause non-foodborne human gastrointestinal (GI) diseases such as antibiotic- associated and sporadic diarrheas. Three important factors contribute to the ability of C. perfringens to cause GI diseases,...

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Dissertation

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AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Pathima Udompijitkul for the degree of Doctor of
Efficacy of electrolyzed oxidizing water and ozonated water for microbialdecontamination of fresh strawberries (Fragaria x ananassa)

Creator:

Udompijitkul, Pathima

Abstract:

The objectives of this project were to evaluate the efficacies of electrolyzed oxidizing (EO) and ozonated waters as antimicrobial agents for enhancing the microbiological safety of fresh strawberries (Fragaria x ananassa). The influence of sodium chloride (NaCl) concentrations used for preparing EO water was evaluated on their bactericidal activities against...

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Masters Thesis

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AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Pathima Udompijitkul for the degree of Master of Science in Food