Libro Blanco de Cortesía
Guía rápida: Cómo evitar virus transmitidos por alimentos
Obtenga información acerca de tipos y fuentes de virus transmitidos por alimentos, y la forma de prevenirlos en su cadena de suministro de alimentos.
Este Libro Blanco le dará información sobre :
- Tipos más comunes de virus, y los alimentos que se deben tener en cuenta durante el seguimiento de brotes potenciales.
- Síntomas de los virus transmitidos por alimentos y la forma en que se contraen.
- Pruebas de laboratorio para la detección de virus, y cómo eliminarlos.
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Foodborne Viruses: Quick Facts
According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, viruses account for over 50% of foodborne diseases. For the food industry, the two most common viruses of concern are Norovirus and Hepatitis A. Over the past several years, a number of Norovirus and Hepatitis A (HAV) outbreaks have been linked to a wide variety of foods, including berries, pomegranate seeds, and oysters.
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Prevention and Elimination of Foodborne Viruses
Methods to eliminate the spread of viruses are focused on prevention through proper sanitation, including hand washing and sanitization in food plants. Today, manufacturers also frequently turn to virus testing services, now that advances in diagnostic technologies have greatly improved detection of viruses in a laboratory environment.
Download the whitepaper for more information on preventing the spread of viruses in the food industry and safeguarding your food supply chain.
