[HTML][HTML] A systematic review and meta-analysis of the sources of Campylobacter in poultry production (pre-harvest) and their relative contributions to the microbial risk …

J Wang, S Vaddu, S Bhumanapalli, A Mishra… - Poultry Science, 2023 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT A systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted to quantify the sources
of Campylobacter in poultry live production and their relative contributions to the prevalence …

[HTML][HTML] Controlling Salmonella: strategies for feed, the farm, and the processing plant

T Obe, T Boltz, M Kogut, SC Ricke, LA Brooks… - Poultry Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Controlling Salmonella in poultry is an ongoing food safety measure and while significant
progress has been made, there is a need to continue to evaluate different strategies that …

Biomapping Salmonella serovar complexity in broiler carcasses and parts during processing

S Rasamsetti, NW Shariat - Food Microbiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Salmonella contamination of poultry remains a food safety challenge for broiler processors.
The objectives of this study were to measure the efficacy of antimicrobial interventions in …

Rapid Quantitative Method Development for Beef and Pork Lymph Nodes Using BAX® System Real Time Salmonella Assay

DA Vargas, GK Betancourt-Barszcz, SE Blandon… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
The goal of this study was to develop a rapid RT-PCR enumeration method for Salmonella
in pork and beef lymph nodes (LNs) utilizing BAX®-System-SalQuant® as well as to assess …

Quantitative Bio-Mapping of Salmonella and Indicator Organisms at Different Stages in a Commercial Pork Processing Facility

R Bueno López, DA Vargas, RL Jimenez, DE Casas… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this study was to develop a quantitative baseline of indicator organisms and
Salmonella by bio-mapping throughout the processing chain from harvest to final product …

[HTML][HTML] Poultry Processing Interventions Reduce Salmonella Serovar Complexity on Postchill Young Chicken Carcasses as Determined by Deep Serotyping

AK Richards, AT Siceloff, M Simmons, GE Tillman… - Journal of Food …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nearly 20% of salmonellosis cases are attributed to broilers, with renewed efforts to reduce
Salmonella during broiler production and processing. A limitation to Salmonella culture is …

Bio-Mapping Salmonella and Campylobacter Loads in Three Commercial Broiler Processing Facilities in the United States to Identify Strategic Intervention Points

DR Chavez-Velado, DA Vargas, MX Sanchez-Plata - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
The poultry industry in the United States is one of the largest in the world. Poultry
consumption has significantly increase since the COVID-19 pandemic and is predicted to …

Modernization Data Analysis and Visualization for Food Safety Research Outcomes

DA Vargas, R Bueno López, DE Casas… - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Appropriate data collection and using reliable and accurate procedures are the first steps in
conducting an experiment that will provide trustworthy outcomes. It is key to perform an …

Bio-Mapping of Microbial Indicators to Establish Statistical Process Control Parameters in a Commercial Beef Processing Facility

DA Vargas, KM Rodríguez, GK Betancourt-Barszcz… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
The objective was to conduct a bio-mapping of microbial indicators to determine statistical
process control (SPC) parameters at a beef processing plant to establish microbiological …

Development and Verification of a Poultry Management Tool to Quantify Salmonella from Live to Final Product Utilizing RT-PCR

SF Applegate, AK Englishbey, TP Stephens… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
The United States Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA
FSIS) does not maintain a zero-tolerance policy for Salmonella in poultry and poultry …