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Antimicrobial resistance risk assessment in food safety reviewed

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, November 21st, 2004

Researchers review antimicrobial resistance risk assessment in food safety in a recent issue of the Journal of Food Protection.

"Microbiological risk assessments generally focus on estimating adverse human health risks from exposures to human pathogenic microbes. The assessment of potential human health risks posed by pathogens that have acquired resistance to antimicrobial drugs is a new application of risk assessment that is closely related to microbiological risk assessment. Antimicrobial resistance risk assessment is a risk analytical process that focuses on resistance determinants as hazardous agents that might lead to drug-resistant microbial infections in...

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