Handbook of Microbiological Media for the Examination of Food provides in-depth descriptions of a tremendous range of media used for the cultivation of potential foodborne pathogens and food-spoilage microorganisms.

Features:

• Presents descriptions of over 1400 media
• Provides a guide to the use of various media used in the determination of food safety
• Includes Food and Drug Administration recommendations
• Contains an appendix showing recommended analyses for the microbiological examination of foo

Handbook of Microbiological Media for the Examination of Food includes FDA recommendations and features newly developed media used to diagnose recently emerging foodborne diseases.

In consideration of the new FDA Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point directive, this book provides an appendix with charts illustrating the appropriate required analyses for the microexamination of foods.

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