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During the period of 2004-2006, 955 samples of food and clinical material were collected from the Slovak Republic and Belgium. Of the total number of 216 food samples originating from the Slovakia territory, the authors obtained 5 isolates (2.31%) of Escherichia coli O157. Three E. coli O157 (2.30%) isolates were obtained during the examination of 130 samples of slaughter animals from the Belgium...
The composition of mycoflora in storage rooms, and other rooms in a poultry-processing plant, as well as on the surfaces of egg shells was observed. The concentrations of both aflatoxin B₁ and ochratoxin A were determined in the shell eggs at room temperature and humidity, at a higher temperature and humidity, and in the eggs previously contaminated by Aspergillus flavus. We found that there was a...
The aim of this study was to use the natural pigment produced by Monascus purpureus as a substitute for nitrites in the production of meat products. Two different concentrations of a Monascus purpureus extract (0.5 g.kg⁻¹ and 0.75 g.kg⁻¹) were tested and compared with the control sample (C) containing a nitrite salting mixture without any addition of Monascus purpureus extract. Based upon the results,...
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