FOOD SCIENCE ›› 2010, Vol. 31 ›› Issue (13): 292-296.doi: 10.7506/spkx1002-6630-201013067

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Application of Predictive Microbiology in Quality and Safety Control of Poultry

ZHANG Qiu-qin,XU Xing-lian*   

  1. Key Laboratory of Meat Processing and Quality Control, Ministry of Education, Nanjing Agricultural University,
    Nanjing 210095, China
  • Received:2009-12-10 Revised:2010-04-14 Online:2010-07-01 Published:2010-12-29
  • Contact: XU Xing-lian* E-mail:xlxu@njau.edu.cn

Abstract:

Predictive microbiology is an interdisciplinary subject of mathematics, engineering, statistics and microbiology, to develop and establish mathematical models for qualitatively analyzing the growth and survival of microorganisms in food. In this paper, predictive softwares at home and abroad were introduced, and current research achievements of predictive microbiology in quality and safety control of poultry industry were discussed.

Key words: predictive microbiology, poultry, model, quality and safety

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