Abstract:The prevalence of foodborne pathogens or food spoilage bacteria in retailed foodstuffs that causes diarrheal diseases or quantity/quality loss of foods were determined in this study. Four categories of 137 raw food samples (meat, vegetable, fish or sea food and fermented food) and 133 soy bean curd (tofu) (packaged and unpackaged) were purchased randomly from 14 open markets and 7 supermarkets in Thailand from August 2010 to January 2012. 12 kinds of foodborne pathogens and food spoilage bacteria were identifi… Show more
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