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  Sample size planning and the statistical significance of official controls by sampling

  Cesare Ciccarelli, Angela Marisa Semeraro, Melina Leinoudi, Vittoria Di Trani, Anita Ciampana, Elena Ciccarelli

  11-07-2023

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2023.11119

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  Analysis of the sanitary survey 2015-2017 conducted in the gulf of La Spezia (Italy): Reclassification of the areas of production of live bivalve molluscs

  Alice Giusti, Erica Costa, Alice Traina, Daniele Nucera, Patrizia Serratore, Mino Orlandi, Andrea Armani

  01-04-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2020.8448

  1760

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  Microbiological criteria: Principles for their establishment and application in food quality and safety

  Liliana Pérez-Lavalle, Elena Carrasco, Antonio Valero Diaz

  06-04-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2020.8543

  2626

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  A case study on the development of representative sampling procedure to determine mercury levels in a lot of tuna caught by static trap

  Pierluigi Piras, Antonio Assaretti, Gianuario Fiori, Andrea Sanna, Giannina Chessa

  05-12-2019

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2019.8165

  1283

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  Microbiological contamination in three large-scale pig slaughterhouses in Northern Italy

  Pierluigi Di Ciccio, Maria Cristina Ossiprandi, Emanuela Zanardi, Sergio Ghidini, Giancarlo Belluzzi, Alberto Vergara, Adriana Ianieri

  02-11-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2016.6151

  1787

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  Microbial contamination, antimicrobial resistance and biofilm formation of bacteria isolated from a high-throughput pig abattoir

  Sergio Ghidini, Silvio De Luca, Pedro Rodríguez-López, Ancuţa Cezara Simon, Gaetano Liuzzo, Luca Poli, Adriana Ianieri, Emanuela Zanardi

  11-08-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2022.10160

  1805

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• Process hygiene criteria for Salmonella in pig carcasses: comparing food business operator self-monitoring and official sampling in an Italian high-throughput slaughterhouse

  Mauro Conter, Martina Rega, Cristina Bacci, Silvia Bonardi

  12-03-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2026.14646

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  A representative sampling of tuna muscle for mercury control

  Pierluigi Piras, Antonino Bella, Maurizio Cossu, Gianuario Fiori, Andrea Sanna, Giannina Chessa

  03-12-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2020.9055

  1356

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• Temporary increase of official controls at border control posts in the European Union: theoretical assessment of the measures laid down in Commission Implementing Regulation EU/2019/1793

  Cesare Ciccarelli, Angela Marisa Semeraro, Vittoria Di Trani, Melina Leinoudi, Vincenzo Martelli, Elena Ciccarelli

  20-03-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2025.13307

  800

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  Assessment of sampling methods about level of mercury in fish

  Cesare Ciccarelli, Melina Leinoudi, Angela Marisa Semeraro, Vittoria Di Trani, Giuseppe Angelozzi, Elena Ciccarelli, Ivan Corti

  01-10-2019

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2019.7593

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  European legislation and live bivalve molluscs: Are the criteria for microbiological safety matching with the criteria for sanitary classification of harvesting areas?

  Cesare Ciccarelli, Melina Leinoudi, Angela Marisa Semeraro, Vittoria Di Trani, Elena Ciccarelli, Gaia Consorti

  24-02-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2022.9956

  991

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• The poultry chain in Sardinia (Italy): monitoring of Salmonella contamination and antibiotic resistance profiles

  Giuliana Siddi, Francesca Piras, Mattia Migoni, Laura Bortolami, Alessia Tiengo, Ilenia Grussu, Myriam Casula, Fabiana Manca, Alessio Sau, Mario Cuccu, Enrico Pietro Luigi De Santis, Christian Scarano

  30-03-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2026.14584

  354

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• Monitoring and preventing foodborne outbreaks: are we missing wastewater as a key data source?

  Fulvia Troja, Valentina Indio, Federica Savini, Alessandro Seguino, Andrea Serraino, Alessandro Fuschi, Daniel Remondini, Alessandra De Cesare

  10-10-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2024.12725

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  Temporal variation of faecal shedding of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in a dairy herd producing raw milk for direct human consumption

  Giuseppe Merialdi, Lia Bardasi, Laura Stancampiano, Roberta Taddei, Mauro Delogu, Antonietta Di Francesco, Ilaria Guarniero, Ester Grilli, Mattia Fustini, Elena Bonfante, Federica Giacometti, Andrea Serraino

  19-09-2014

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2014.2297

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• The Bayesian β-binomial model to improve the inference based on the results of sampling plans: the case study of the biotoxin monitoring plan of Chamelea gallina natural beds

  Cesare Ciccarelli, Angela Marisa Semeraro, Vittoria Di Trani, Melina Leinoudi, Guglielmo D’Aurizio, Francesca Barchiesi, Sara Gentili, Elena Ciccarelli

  03-02-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2026.14544

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  Evaluation of carcass hygiene in sheep subjected to gas de-pelting with different skinning procedures

  David Ranucci, Raffaella Branciari, Dino Miraglia, Roberta Stocchi, Stefano Rea, Anna Rita Loschi

  02-10-2014

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2014.4143

  1531

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  Influence of pigskin on Salmonella contamination of pig carcasses and cutting lines in an Italian slaughterhouse

  Silvia Bonardi, Ilaria Bruini, Irene Alpigiani, Alice Vismarra, Elena Barilli, Franco Brindani, Marina Morganti, Paola Bellotti, Luca Bolzoni, Stefano Pongolini

  11-05-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2016.5654

  2118

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• Monitoring of bivalve mollusk harvesting areas: the relevance of Salmonella spp.

  Cesare Ciccarelli, Angela Marisa Semeraro, Vittoria Di Trani, Guglielmo D’Aurizio, Giuliana Blasi, Melina Leinoudi, Cristina De Simoni, Elena Ciccarelli

  15-03-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2024.12142

  2325

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• Italian adaptation to Regulation (EU) 2017/625 on food official controls: a case study

  Camilla Lugli, Marta Cecchini, Domenico Maione, Filomena Marseglia, Tommaso Filippini, Marco Vinceti, Elena Righi, Lucia Palandri, Daniela De Vita

  02-07-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2024.12543

  2236

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• Microbial evaluation of wild boar carcasses coming from control culling in the subalpine Prealpi Orobie area, northern Italy

  Simone Stella, Giacomo Ghislanzoni, Gualtiero Borella, Massimo Zanutto, Daniela Longhi, Cristian Bernardi, Erica Tirloni

  27-11-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2024.11901

  1122

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• Outside in: assessment of microbial composition of the crust of dry-aged beef and its relevance in relation to food business operator practices

  Federica Savini, Valentina Indio, Laura Prandini, Federico Tomasello, Alessandra De Cesare, Chiara Oliveri, Alessandro Seguino, Elena Zanato, Andrea Serraino

  11-03-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2026.14620

  437

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  Eustrongylides spp. parasite risk management in Atherina boyeri from Lake Trasimeno

  Raffaella Franceschini, Andrea Valiani, David Ranucci, Rossana Roila, Giuseppe Palma, Francesco Agnetti, Giacomo Di Giacinto, Raffaella Branciari

  07-08-2023

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2023.11338

  1368

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• Effects of two thawing methods on the shelf life of cephalopod mollusks

  Loriana Casalino, Marika Di Paolo, Marica Egidio, Giusi Fiore, Sophia Alesio, Sara Balestra, Giacomo Peres, Raffaele Marrone

  16-04-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2026.14757

  361

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  Occurrence of trace elements in Mediterranean mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819) from an experimental pilot farm in the Calich Lagoon (Sardinia, Italy)

  Domenico Meloni, Alessandro Graziano Mudadu , Maria Cesarina Abete, Anna Maria Bazzoni, Alessandra Griglione, Sabina Pederiva, Caterina Stella, Simonetto Serra, Nicola Fois, Giuseppe Esposito, Stefania Squadrone

  24-02-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2022.9970

  1084

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  Assessment of relationship between rainfall and Escherichia coli in clams (Chamelea gallina) using the Bayes Factor

  Cesare Ciccarelli, Angela Marisa Semeraro, Melina Leinoudi, Vittoria Di Trani, Sandra Murru, Piero Capocasa, Elena Ciccarelli, Luca Sacchini

  16-08-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2017.6826

  1641

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  Growth potential of Listeria monocytogenes in veal tartare

  Simone Stella, Cristian Bernardi, Erica Tirloni

  05-10-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2021.9419

  1657

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  Evaluation of vacuum packaging for extending the shelf life of Sardinian fermented sausage

  Giuliana Siddi, Francesca Piras, Maria Pina Meloni, Daniele Casti, Carlo Spanu, Carlo Pala, Anna Maria Mocci, Carlo Piga, Riccardo Di Salvo, Enrico De Santis, Christian Scarano

  08-06-2023

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2023.10819

  2854

  Downloads: 591

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• CO15 | COMPARISON OF EXCISION AND SWABBING SAMPLING METHODS TO DETERMINE THE MICROBIOLOGICAL QUALITY OF RABBIT CARCASSES Maria Parigi¹, Laura Fiorentini², Claudio Milandri¹, Caterina Siclari², Giovanni Tosi², Simona Perulli², Roberta Tolosi³, Riccardo Miotti Scapin³, Evgeniia Igosheva³, Laura Prandini⁴, Federica Savini⁴, Andrea Serraino⁴, Federica Giacometti³ | ¹Servizio Veterinario di Igiene degli Alimenti di Origine Animale, AUSL Romagna, Italy; ²Istituto Zooprofilattico sperimentale della Lombardia e Emilia Romagna, sede territoriale di Forlì, Italy; ³Dip. di Medicina Animale, Produzioni e Salute, Università degli Studi di Padova, Italy; ⁴Dip. di Scienze Mediche Veterinarie, Università degli Studi di Bologna, Italy.

  Roberta Tolosi

  02-09-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2026.16202

  75

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  Nutritional quality of preparations based on Döner Kebab sold in two towns of Veneto Region, Italy: preliminary results

  Monica Panozzo, Luciano Magro, Ilario Erle, Stefano Ferrarini, Riccardo Murari, Enrico Novelli, Simone Masaro

  09-06-2015

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2015.4535

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  Analysis of a poultry slaughter process: Influence of process stages on the microbiological contamination of broiler carcasses

  Denise Althaus, Claudio Zweifel, Roger Stephan

  06-11-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2017.7097

  3244

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• Analytical protocol assessment for microplastic and microfiber isolation in milk: a preliminary study of contamination in raw milk samples

  Serena Santonicola, Michela Volgare, Mariacristina Cocca, Franca Rossi, Gennaro Raimo, Giampaolo Colavita

  30-03-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2026.14780

  447

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• Evaluation of hygienic food handling practices and associated factors among food handlers in the Amhara region, Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  Lamenew Fenta, Kebadu Tadesse

  05-02-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2025.12836

  1685

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  Occurrence and traceability of Salmonella spp. in five Sardinian fermented sausage facilities

  Francesca Piras, Carlo Spanu, Anna Maria Mocci, Mariella Demontis, Enrico Petro Luigi De Santis, Christian Scarano

  26-03-2019

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2019.8011

  1444

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  Evaluation of swab and wash-based sampling methods for process hygiene monitoring of rabbitcarcasses

  Yun-Gyeong Kim, Hye-Young Youn, Hyeon-Jin Kim, Yong-Seok Jang, Hyunsook Kim, Kun-Ho Seo

  09-09-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2026.15822

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  Arcobacter spp. in raw milk from vending machines in Piedmont and occurrence of virulence genes in isolates

  Amaranta Traversa, Silvia Gallina, Francesca Martucci, Cvetelina Boteva, Elisa Baioni, Cristiana Maurella, Laura Chiavacci, Elisa Benvenuto, Irene Ferrero, Elena Ferrero, Federica Giacometti, Silvia Piva, Francesco Chiesa, Daniela Manila Bianchi, Andrea Serraino, Lucia Decastelli

  05-12-2019

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2019.7859

  2003

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• Evaluation of the use of “best before” in ready-to-eat foods of the retail market

  Salvatore Forgia, Simona Li Gammari, Filippa Lamberta, Giorgia Sorrentino, Graziella Ziino, Alessandro Giuffrida, Luca Nalbone, Filippo Giarratana

  13-01-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2026.13506

  498

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  Preliminary study on Norovirus, hepatitis A virus, Escherichia coli and their potential seasonality in shellfish from different growing and harvesting areas in Sardinia region

  Riccardo Bazzardi, Maria Caterina Fattaccio, Sara Salza, Antonella Canu, Edoardo Marongiu, Margherita Pisanu

  10-06-2014

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2014.1601

  2656

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• Food safety of Thai tea sold through an online platform application in Indonesia

  Nadila Cahyaningtyas, Trias Mahmudiono, Hsiu-Ling Chen, LiewPhing Pui, Rarinthorn Thammakulkrajang, Martina Puspa Wangi

  13-02-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2025.11136

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  FLOQSwabTM: optimisation of procedures for the recovery of microbiological samples from surfaces

  Guido Finazzi, Marina Nadia Losio, Giorgio Varisco

  03-08-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2016.5756

  1944

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• C21 | Comparison between official and self-monitoring sampling for Salmonella in pig carcasses: implications for health and hygiene control M. Conter, M. Rega, C. Bacci, S. Bonardi. | U. O. Ispezione degli alimenti di origine animale, Dip. di Scienze Medico-Veterinarie, Università di Parma, strada del Taglio 10, Parma.

  MAURO CONTER

  09-09-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2025.14366

  485

• Salmonella and Yersinia enterocolitica through the pig meat chain in Sardinia: occurrence, antimicrobial resistance and genetic insight

  Giuliana Siddi, Francesca Piras, Maria Pina Meloni, Mattia Migoni, Mario Cuccu, Fabrizio Simbula, Eleonora Serra, Luigi Crobu, Myriam Casula, Fabiana Manca, Alessio Sau, Pernille Gymoese, Maria Fredriksson-Ahomaa, Enrico Pietro Luigi De Santis, Christian Scarano

  18-12-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2024.13199

  1258

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  Effect of beetroot (Beta vulgaris) extract on Black Angus burgers shelf life

  Raffaele Marrone, Giorgio Smaldone, Rosa Luisa Ambrosio, Rossella Festa, Marina Ceruso, Antonio Chianese, Aniello Anastasio

  25-03-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2021.9031

  1545

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  The Italian strategy to fight illegal treatment with growth promoters: Results of the 2017-2019 histological monitoring plan

  Marzia Pezzolato, Elisa Baioni, Cristiana Maurella, Alessandro Benedetto, Elena Biasibetti, Elena Bozzetta

  04-01-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2021.9775

  1302

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  Preliminary data on the microbial profile of dry and wet aged bovine meat obtained from different breeds in Sardinia

  Maria Pina Meloni, Francesca Piras, Giuliana Siddi, Rita Sanna, Roberta Lai, Fabrizio Simbula, Daniela Cabras, Maria Maurichi, Giovanna Asara, Enrico Pietro Luigi De Santis, Christian Scarano

  08-06-2023

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2023.11060

  2012

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  Occurrence of Campylobacter spp. in poultry meat at retail and processing plants’ levels in Central Italy

  Ziad Mezher, Stefano Saccares, Rita Marcianò, Paola De Santis, Eda Maria Flores Rodas, Veronica De Angelis, Roberto Condoleo

  15-02-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2016.5495

  2389

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  Distribution of Pseudomonas species in a dairy plant affected by occasional blue discoloration

  Francesco Chiesa, Sara Lomonaco, Daniele Nucera, Davide Garoglio, Alessandra Dalmasso, Tiziana Civera

  10-12-2014

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2014.1722

  2957

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  Development of a predictive model for the shelf-life of Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scombrus)

  Filippo Giarratana, Felice Panebianco, Luca Nalbone, Graziella Ziino, Davide Valenti, Alessandro Giuffrida

  23-02-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2022.10019

  1125

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  Formulation and shelf-life of fish burgers served to preschool children

  Giorgio Smaldone, Raffaele Marrone, Tiziana Zottola, Lucia Vollano, Giulio Grossi, Maria Luisa Cortesi

  30-03-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2017.6373

  2048

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  Determination of phytoplankton in water samples, algal biotoxins, microbiological parameters and microplastics in Mediterranean mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819) from an experimental pilot farm in the Calich Lagoon (Sardinia, Italy)

  Alessandro Graziano Mudadu, Anna Maria Bazzoni, Rita Melillo, Giuseppa Lorenzoni, Gabriella Piras, Sara Salza, Simona Cau, Barbara Soro, Bruna Vodret, Tiziana Tedde, Nicola Fois, Simonetto Serra, Sebastiano Virgilio, Domenico Meloni

  25-02-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2022.9973

  1291

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  Retrospective study on the prevalence of Yersinia enterocolitica in food collected in Umbria region (central Italy)

  Sara Primavilla, Silvana Farneti, Rossana Roila, Raffaella Branciari, Caterina Altissimi, Andrea Valiani, David Ranucci

  08-03-2023

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2023.10996

  2243

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• Quality and antibiotic residues in raw milk sold informally in Manabí and Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas, Ecuador

  Byron Puga-Torres, Eduardo Aragón, Evelyn Pamela Martínez, Fernanda Buitrón, María José Caizaluisa, Eduardo Gaibor, Melanie Haro, Nathalia López, Daysi Mesa, María Belén Núñez, Luis Núñez

  16-12-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2025.13885

  728

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• Monophasic variant of Salmonella Typhimurium 4,[5],12:i:- outbreak: an investigation by the Competent Authority

  Loredana Di Giacomo, Maira Napoleoni, Antonio Angellotti, Ezio Ferretti, Valentina Gentili, Marta Grifi, Francesco Livini, Monika Tardella, Vanessa Travanti, Simonetta Ruggeri

  03-06-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2024.12522

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  Effect of time and temperature before chilling on the hygiene of carcasses in wild boar hunted in central Italy

  Roberto Barbani, Giulia Lalinga, Lia Bardasi, Raffaella Branciari, Dino Miraglia, Rossana Roila, David Ranucci

  10-01-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2021.9959

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  Effect of novel active packaging containing antimicrobial peptide on the shelf-life of fish burgers (Coryphaena hippurus) during refrigerated storage

  Valeria Vuoso, Marta Gogliettino, Marika Di Paolo, Bruna Agrillo, Rosa Luisa Ambrosio, Aniello Anastasio, Gianna Palmieri

  11-08-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2022.10466

  1568

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  Evolution of β-lactams, fluroquinolones and colistin resistance and genetic profiles in Salmonella isolates from pork in northern Italy

  Ilaria Carmosino, Silvia Bonardi, Martina Rega, Andrea Luppi, Luca Lamperti, Maria Cristina Ossiprandi, Cristina Bacci

  21-06-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2022.9972

  1059

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  Influence of rainfall on E. coli concentrations in clams: results of collaboration between competent health authority and producers’ association in the province of Fermo (Italy)

  Valentina Gentili, Loredana Di Giacomo, Sandro Fichera, Antonio Angellotti, Paolo Ascani, Ezio Ferretti, Angeliki Riganatou, Anna Rita Loschi, Stefano Rea

  04-02-2014

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2014.995

  1889

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• Mycotoxins in European Union Regulations (2023-2025)

  Sara Vitalini, Marcello Iriti, Lisa Vallone

  12-11-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2025.14096

  1692

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• Detection and measurement of radioactive substances in water and food: a narrative review

  Fateme Asadi Touranlou, Minoo Moghimani, Masoumeh Marhamati, Mitra Rezaie

  26-02-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2024.11651

  2372

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• Antibiotic residues and heavy metals in blue crabs (Callinectes sapidus) fished in the Mediterranean Sea: a preliminary study

  Alessio Manfredi, Patrizio Lorusso, Annamaria Pandiscia, Elisabetta Bonerba, Edmondo Ceci, Giancarlo Bozzo, Domenico Cristofaro, Valentina Terio

  08-04-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2025.13287

  2215

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  Salmonella enterica prevalence in finishing pigs at slaughter plants in Northern Italy

  Irene Alpigiani, Cristina Bacci, Elisa Lanzoni, Franco Brindani, Silvia Bonardi

  29-04-2014

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2014.1609

  1881

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  Trichinella spp. detection in hunted wild boar (Sus scrofa) diaphragm biopsies in Central Italy

  Andrea Piccinini, Daniela Ronconi, Assunta De Luca, Valentina D’Ovidio, Gianluigi Ferri, Alberto Vergara

  24-10-2023

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2023.11467

  1775

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• Assessment of knowledge, attitude, self-reported behavior of food handlers, and the microbial contamination of milk in the school feeding program in Maseru, Lesotho

  Lizzy Sello, Christy Manyi-Loh, Jugen Manyatsa, Olga de Smidt

  22-01-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2026.12844

  367

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• Staphylococcal food poisoning outbreaks occurred in Sicily (Italy) from 2009 to 2016

  Cinzia Cardamone, Annamaria Castello, Giuseppa Oliveri, Antonella Costa, Sonia Sciortino, Yacine Nia, Jacques Antoine Hennekinne, Angelo Romano, Fabio Zuccon, Lucia Decastelli

  13-03-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2024.11667

  2607

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  Effect of production process and high-pressure processing on viability of Salmonella spp. in traditional Italian dry-cured coppa

  Roberta Taddei, Federica Giacometti, Lia Bardasi, Paolo Bonilauri, Mattia Ramini, Maria Cristina Fonatana, Patrizia Bassi, Sara Castagnini, Francesco Ceredi, Maria Francesca Pelliconi, Andrea Serraino, Federico Tomasello, Silvia Piva, Elisabetta Mondo, Giuseppe Merialdi

  19-08-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2020.8445

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