Validation of process technologies for enhancing the safety of low‐moisture foods: A review

S Wason, T Verma, J Subbiah - Comprehensive Reviews in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The outbreaks linked to foodborne illnesses in low‐moisture foods are frequently reported
due to the occurrence of pathogenic microorganisms such as Salmonella Spp. Bacillus …

Influence of drying conditions, food composition, and water activity on the thermal resistance of Salmonella enterica

HK Dhaliwal, M Gänzle, MS Roopesh - Food Research International, 2021 - Elsevier
Salmonella contamination of low-water activity (aw) foods poses a serious concern
worldwide. The present study was conducted to assess the effects of drying conditions, food …

Characterization of Four Novel Bacteriophages Isolated from British Columbia for Control of Non-typhoidal Salmonella in Vitro and on Sprouting Alfalfa Seeds

K Fong, B LaBossiere, AIM Switt, P Delaquis… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Alfalfa sprouts have been linked to numerous North American outbreaks of Salmonella in
recent years. Conventionally, treatments involving chlorine, heat, and irradiation are used for …

Diversity and Host Specificity Revealed by Biological Characterization and Whole Genome Sequencing of Bacteriophages Infecting Salmonella enterica

K Fong, DM Tremblay, P Delaquis, L Goodridge… - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
Phages infecting members of the opportunistic human pathogen, Salmonella enterica, are
widespread in natural environments and offer a potential source of agents that could be …

Gaseous chlorine dioxide for inactivating Salmonella enterica and Enterococcus faecium NRRL B-2354 on chia seeds

S Wason, J Subbiah - Food Control, 2023 - Elsevier
Consumer awareness on health benefits of chia seeds has led to the increased
consumption including in its raw form. As chia seeds are preferably soaked in water …

Heat resistance of Salmonella enterica is increased by pre-adaptation to peanut oil or sub-lethal heat exposure

K Fong, S Wang - Food microbiology, 2016 - Elsevier
Cross-protection represents a considerable challenge in the food industry where hurdled
interventions are often employed to reduce Salmonella contamination. The heat resistance …

Models for factors influencing pathogen survival in low water activity foods from literature data are highly significant but show large unexplained variance

MJ Igo, DW Schaffner - Food Microbiology, 2021 - Elsevier
Factors that control pathogen survival in low water activity foods are not well understood and
vary greatly from food to food. A literature search was performed to locate data on the …

Persistence of Salmonella Typhimurium LT2 in Soil Enhanced after Growth in Lettuce Medium

E Fornefeld, J Schierstaedt, S Jechalke… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The persistence of Salmonella in the environment is influenced by a multitude of biotic and
abiotic factors. In addition, its persistence can be influenced by preadaptation before the …

Factors affecting the thermal resistance of Salmonella Typhimurium in tahini

V Szpinak, M Ganz, S Yaron - Food Research International, 2022 - Elsevier
Salmonella enterica is a leading human pathogen responsible for foodborne outbreaks
worldwide. In the last decade, foods with low water activity (aw) and high-fat content have …

Investigating desiccation resistance, post-rehydration growth, and heat tolerance in desiccation-injured cells of Salmonella enterica isolated from the soybean …

MM Furtado, BS Silva, L Freire, JS Graça… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study compared the resistance to different desiccation conditions of 190 Salmonella
enterica strains previously isolated from the soybean meal production chain and belonging …