Effect of egg washing and correlation between eggshell characteristics and egg penetration by various Salmonella Typhimurium strains.

Salmonella is an important foodborne pathogen, causing an estimated 11,992 cases of infection in Australia per year. Egg or egg product related salmonellosis is a major concern for the egg industry. Worldwide, S. Typhimurium is one of the most common serovars identified in Salmonella food poisoning...

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Main Authors: Vaibhav C Gole, Kapil K Chousalkar, Juliet R Roberts, Margaret Sexton, Damian May, Jessica Tan, Andreas Kiermeier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3951326?pdf=render