Low Prevalence of Human Pathogens on Fresh Produce on Farms and in Packing Facilities: A Systematic Review

Foodborne illness burdens individuals around the world and may be caused by consuming fresh produce contaminated with bacterial, parasite, and viral pathogens. Pathogen contamination on produce may originate at the farm and packing facility. This research aimed to determine the prevalence of human p...

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Main Authors: Amelia E. Van Pelt, Beatriz Quiñones, Hannah L. Lofgren, Faith E. Bartz, Kira L. Newman, Juan S. Leon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpubh.2018.00040/full