Association of Salmonella enterica serotype Newport with Tomato Plants through Irrigation Water, Grown under Controlled Environmental Conditions

Tomato fruit have been associated with numerous outbreaks of salmonellosis in recent years. Trace back suggests tomato fruit may become contaminated during pre-harvest, however exact routes are unclear. The objective of this study was to determine the potential for Salmonella enterica serotype Newpo...

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Main Author: Hintz, Leslie Diane
Other Authors: Food Science and Technology
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/35956
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-12042008-234638/