Precision Food Safety: a Paradigm Shift in Detection and Control of Foodborne Pathogens
Author(s) -
Jasna Kovač
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
msystems
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.931
H-Index - 39
ISSN - 2379-5077
DOI - 10.1128/msystems.00164-19
Subject(s) - foodborne pathogen , food safety , outbreak , biology , genome , genomics , pathogen , food microbiology , computational biology , paradigm shift , whole genome sequencing , microbiology and biotechnology , genetics , gene , virology , food science , listeria monocytogenes , bacteria , philosophy , epistemology
The implementation of whole-genome sequencing in food safety has revolutionized foodborne pathogen tracking and outbreak investigations. The vast amounts of genomic data that are being produced through ongoing surveillance efforts continue advancing our understanding of pathogen diversity and genome biology.
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