Enteric protozoa in the developed world: a public health perspective

SM Fletcher, D Stark, J Harkness… - Clinical microbiology …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Several enteric protozoa cause severe morbidity and mortality in both humans and animals
worldwide. In developed settings, enteric protozoa are often ignored as a cause of diarrheal …

Poisoning associated with the use of mushrooms: A review of the global pattern and main characteristics

S Govorushko, R Rezaee, J Dumanov… - Food and chemical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Worldwide, special attention has been paid to wild mushrooms-induced poisoning. This
review article provides a report on the global pattern and characteristics of mushroom …

Knowledge, attitude and practices among parents regarding food poisoning: a cross-sectional study from Palestine

S Zyoud, J Shalabi, K Imran, L Ayaseh, N Radwany… - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Background Food serves as a vehicle for many pathogenic and toxigenic agents that cause
food-borne diseases. Knowledge, attitude, and practices are key factors in reducing the …

[HTML][HTML] Potential of sodium benzoate additive to control food-borne pathogens and spoilage microbes on cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) fufu and shelf-life …

V Sama, EL Molua, RN Nkongho, C Ngosong - Journal of Agriculture and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is often transformed locally into a wet
fermented mash called fufu in western Africa by unskilled individuals with risk of …

Knowledge of food borne infection and food safety practices among local food handlers in Ijebu-Ode Local Government Area of Ogun State

OC Adebukola, AO Opeyemi… - Journal of Public Health …, 2015 - academicjournals.org
Increase in food borne infection has been linked with the lack of knowledge of food borne
infection (FBI) and poor food safety practice (FSP) of food handlers. This is a major …

Trends of reported foodborne diseases at the Ridge Hospital, Accra, Ghana: a retrospective review of routine data from 2009-2013

B Osei-Tutu, F Anto - BMC infectious diseases, 2016 - Springer
Background There are over 250 foodborne diseases and are of growing public health
concern worldwide. The distribution of these diseases varies from one locality to the other …

Epidemiology of foodborne disease outbreaks from 2011 to 2016 in Shandong Province, China

G Wu, Q Yuan, L Wang, J Zhao, Z Chu, M Zhuang… - Medicine, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Foodborne disease is a major public health concern in both developed and developing
countries. China has established a nationwide Foodborne Disease Outbreak Surveillance …

Epidemiological analysis of wild mushroom poisoning in Zhejiang province, China, 2016–2018

L Chen, L Sun, R Zhang, N Liao, X Qi… - Food Science & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Wild mushroom poisoning has been recognized as a global problem threatening human
health. In this study, we aimed to explore characteristics of wild mushroom poisoning in …

Epidemiology of foodborne illness

S Jahan - Scientific, health and social aspects of the food industry, 2012 - books.google.com
Foodborne illnesses comprise a broad spectrum of diseases and are responsible for
substantial morbidity and mortality worldwide. It is a growing public health problem in …

Food safety knowledge and self-reported practices among Saudi women

L Arfaoui, M Mortada, H Ghandourah… - Current Nutrition & …, 2021 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Foodborne diseases due to improper food handling in home kitchens are
among the most significant public health challenges worldwide. Objective: This cross …