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  Occurrence of nematodes of the genus Anisakis in Mediterranean and Atlantic fish marketed in Sardinia

  Daniele Casti, Christian Scarano, Maria Cristina Piras, Paolo Merella, Sonia Muglia, Francesca Piras, Giovanni Garippa, Carlo Spanu, Enrico Pietro Luigi De Santis

  24-01-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2017.6185

  2595

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• FIRST RESULTS ON THE PRESENCE AND THE MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF ANISAKID NEMATODES IN MARINE FISH CAUGHT OFF NORTHERN SARDINIA

  T. Tedde, M.C. Piras, C. Pinna, S. Virgilio, G. Terrosu, A. Piras, G. Garippa, P. Merella

  185-190

  08-01-2011

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2011.861

  1017

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  PRODUCTION UNDER CONTROLLED CONDITIONS OF “CASU MARZU” CHEESE: EFFECT OF THE Piophila Casei COLONIZATION ON MICROBIAL AND CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF THE CHEESES

  R. Mazzette, M.M. Colleo, G. Riu, G. Piras, F. Piras, M. Addis, M. Pes, A. Pirisi, D. Meloni, A. Mureddu, S. Spada, M. Fiori, M Coinu, A Lentini

  45-54

  13-03-2010

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2010.1102

  4329

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  Investigation into Cryptosporidium and Giardia in bivalve mollusks farmed in Sardinia region and destined for human consumption

  Tiziana Tedde, Gabriella Piras, Sara Salza, Rosa Maria Nives, Giovanna Sanna, Sebastiana Tola, Jacopo Culurgioni, Cristina Piras, Paolo Merella, Giovanni Garippa, Sebastiano Virgilio

  e26

  10-06-2013

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2013.998

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  Lead and other heavy metals (cadmium and mercury) accumulation in bivalve mollusks (Mytilus galloprovincialis, Ruditapes spp. and Crassostrea gigas) sampled in Sardinia in 2008-2012

  Pierluigi Piras, Giannina Chessa, Maurizio Cossu, Gianuario Fiori, Patrizia Piras, Giuseppe Ledda

  e49

  31-12-2013

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2013.1627

  2103

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  Shelf life of fresh air packaged and precooked vacuum packaged quails

  Francesca Piras, Roberta Mazza, Simonetta G. Consolati, Giuseppe Cannas, Daniele Casti, Gianluca Busia, Rina Mazzette

  e45

  22-11-2013

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2013.1690

  3514

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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

  Downloads: 755

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  Identification and quantification of potential microplastics in shellfish harvested in Sardinia (Italy) by using transillumination stereomicroscopy

  Giuseppa Lorenzoni, Rita Melillo, Alessandro Graziano Mudadu, Gabriella Piras, Simona Cau, Katia Usai, Luisa Corda, Sara Salza, Tiziana Tedde, Bruna Vodret, Sebastiano Virgilio, Domenico Meloni

  05-12-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2022.10738

  1647

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• RISK CHARACTERIZATION OF A COASTAL ENVIRONMENT FACING A MINING AND INDUSTRIAL AREA IN SARDINIA (SULCIS-IGLESIENTE) BY MEANS OF CLUSTER SAMPLING AND CONTAMINANTS RESEARCH ON EDIBLE FISH AND CLAMS

  P.L. Piras, G.F. Mulas

  31-36

  08-01-2011

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2011.833

  989

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• EFFICACY OF DEPURATION ON SAFETY OF MEDITERRANEAN MUSSELS (Mytilus galloprovincialis) REARED IN THE OLBIA GULF

  D. Meloni, A. Mureddu, M. Pisanu, S. Serra, A. Piras, S Virgilio, R. Mazzette

  53-56

  21-09-2008

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.0.1024

  992

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• P31 | Implementation of the APPàre technological platform: applications for smart and safe farms to promote data-driven innovation throughout the food chain F. Piras, G. Siddi, F. Simbula, M. Migoni, E. Parodi, I. Grussu, M. Casula, F. Manca, E. Serra, L. Crobu, A. Sau, M.P. Meloni, M. Cuccu, E. De Santis, C. Scarano | Dip. di Medicina Veterinaria, Università di Sassari, Italy

  Francesca Piras

  09-09-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2025.14414

  604
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  Listeria monocytogenes persistence in ready-to-eat sausages and in processing plants

  Anna Mureddu, Roberta Mazza, Federica Fois, Domenico Meloni, Roberto Bacciu, Francesca Piras, Rina Mazzette

  06-02-2014

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2014.1697

  2249

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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

  Downloads: 790

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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

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  PRESENCE OF P.S.P. TOXINS (PARALYTIC SHELLFISH POISON) IN MUSSELS OF SARDINIA AND NON-CONFORMITY MANAGEMENT

  S. Virgilio, G. Lorenzoni, E. Marongiu, T. Tedde, G. Terrosu, G. Campus, M.N Rosa, A. Mura, P Delogu, M. Piras

  71-75

  13-06-2010

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2010.1041

  2284
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  Production of farmstead lactose-free Pecorino di Osilo and ricotta cheeses from sheep’s milk

  Luisa Pulinas, Carlo Spanu, Ilenia Idda, Ignazio Ibba, Gavino Nieddu, Salvatore Virdis, Christian Scarano, Francesca Piras, Nadia Spano, Gavino Sanna, Enrico Pietro Luigi De Santis

  17-02-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2017.6353

  2410

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• C36 | Poultry supply chain in Sardinia: monitoring of Salmonella contamination and antibiotic resistance profiles G. Siddi¹, F. Piras¹, M. Migoni¹, L. Bortolami², A. Tiengo², I. Grussu¹, M. Casula¹, F. Manca¹, A. Sau¹, M. Cuccu¹, E. De Santis¹, C. Scarano¹. | ¹Dip. di Medicina Veterinaria, Università di Sassari, Sassari; ²IZS Venezie, Legnaro (PD).

  Francesca Piras

  09-09-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2025.14381

  605

• 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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  Arsenic speciation in fish products and seafood as a prerequisite for proper risk assessment

  Pierluigi Piras, Roberta Orletti, Giannina Chessa, Cristiano Carloni, Francesco Griffoni, Paolo Palombo, Francesco Velieri

  17-02-2015

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2015.4577

  2199

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  Enumeration of Escherichia coli and determination of Salmonella spp. and verotoxigenic Escherichia coli in shellfish (Mytilus galloprovincialis and Ruditapes decussatus) harvested in Sardinia, Italy

  Sonia Lamon, Francesca Piras, Domenico Meloni, Vanessa Agus, Gabriella Porcheddu, Margherita Pes, Maria Giovanna Cambula, Giuseppe Esposito, Federica Fois, Simonetta Gianna Consolati, Anna Mureddu

  03-12-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2020.8625

  1505

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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

  Downloads: 590

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• SALMONELLA SPP. IN SEVERAL TISSUES AND PIG CARCASSES AND IN SLAUGHTERHOUSES: PRELIMINARY RESULTS

  R. Mazzette, F Piras, R. Melillo, D. Meloni, G Busia, A.M. Cosseddu

  25-28

  19-12-2008

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2008.1048

  1121

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  New evidence of pectenotoxins in farmed bivalve molluscs from Sardinia (Italy)

  Alessandro G. Mudadu, Anna Maria Bazzoni, Rita Melillo, Cecilia Teodora Satta, Simona Cau, Virgilio Congiu, Barbara Soro, Riccardo Bazzardi, Giuseppa Lorenzoni, Gabriella Piras, Nadia Bardino, Bruna Vodret, Sebastiano Virgilio

  21-06-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2021.9281

  1926

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• SHELF-LIFE OF HALAL FRESH SLICED BEEF AND MINCED MEAT

  F. Piras, S. Lamon, D. Casti, D. Meloni, G. Coppa, R. Mazzette

  55-60

  01-08-2011

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2011.772

  1341

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• PO35 | BACTERIOCINS FOR THE CONTROL OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS: META-ANALYSIS, LAB SCREENING, AND PLANTARICIN-BASED STRATEGIES Cristian Piras¹, Rosario De Fazio¹, Pierluigi Aldo Di Ciccio², Paola Roncada¹ | ¹Department of Health Sciences, University “Magna Græcia” of Catanzaro, Italy; ²Department of Veterinary Sciences, University of Turin, Grugliasco, Torino, Italy.

  Cristian Piras

  02-09-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2026.16263

  49

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  Detection of pathogenic Yersinia enterocolitica in slaughtered pigs by cultural methods and real-time polymerase chain reaction

  Rina Mazzette, Federica Fois, Simonetta Gianna Consolati, Sara Salza, Tiziana Tedde, Paolo Soro, Carlo Collu, Daniela Ladu, Sebastiano Virgilio, Francesca Piras

  27-05-2015

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2015.4579

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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

  Downloads: 710

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• Sardinian fermented sausage traditional production process: a preliminary survey in eight establishments

  Giuliana Siddi, Francesca Piras, Maria Pina Meloni, Vincenzo Spanu, Nadia Carta, Mario Cuccu, Carlo Spanu, Riccardo Di Salvo, Carlo Piga, Enrico Pietro Luigi De Santis, Christian Scarano

  02-08-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2024.12203

  1200

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  SHORT FOOD SUPPLY CHAIN IN SARDINIA: FORMS OF COOPERATION BETWEEN PRIMARY PRODUCERS AND FINAL CONSUMERS

  D Meloni, A. Mureddu, F Piras, R Melillo, G. Busia, R. Mazzette

  7-10

  13-12-2009

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2009.1114

  1180

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  Mislabelling and species substitution in fishery products retailed in Sardinia (Italy), 2009-2014

  Domenico Meloni, Pierluigi Piras, Rina Mazzette

  04-12-2015

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2015.5363

  3142

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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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• EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT TO FOOD CONTAMINANTS ON EDIBLE FISH, CLAMS AND CRUSTACEANS IN A COASTAL ENVIRONMENT FACING A MINING AND INDUSTRIAL AREA IN SARDINIA (SULCIS-IGLESIENTE)

  P.L. Piras, G.F. Mulas

  61-69

  01-08-2011

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2011.773

  1092

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  Variability of cadmium accumulation in cephalopods (Octopus vulgaris, Sepia officinalis, Loligo vulgaris and Todarodes sagittatus) collected in Sardinia in 2008-2012

  Pierluigi Piras, Giannina Chessa, Maurizio Cossu, Federica Rubattu, Gianuario Fiori

  e24

  10-06-2013

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2013.971

  2196

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  Hygiene and welfare evaluation of pigs slaughtered in agritourisms

  Rina Mazzette, Francesca Piras, Vanessa Agus, Gabriella Porcheddu, Giuseppe Fois, Simonetta Gianna Consolati

  28-05-2015

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2015.4580

  2139

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  Trend of Salmonella enterica occurrence and serotypes in Sardinian pig slaughterhouses

  Giuliana Siddi, Francesca Piras, Vincenzo Spanu, Mariella Demontis, Maria Pina Meloni, Rita Sanna, Veronica Cibin, Enrico Pietro Luigi De Santis, Christian Scarano

  25-08-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2021.9362

  1025

  Downloads: 524

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  Shelf-life of Halal fresh and minced beef meat packaged under modified atmosphere

  Francesca Piras, Domenico Meloni, Daniele Casti, Roberta Mazza, Federica Fois, Giovanna Coppa, Rina Mazzette

  e37

  09-10-2013

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2013.1534

  2011

  Downloads: 1747
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  A case study on the labeling of bottarga produced in Sardinia from ovaries of grey mullets (Mugil cephalus and Mugil capurrii) caught in Eastern Central Atlantic coasts

  Pierluigi Piras, Francesco Sardu, Domenico Meloni, Maria Vittoria Riina, Chiara Beltramo, Pier Luigi Acutis

  31-03-2018

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2018.6893

  1994

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  Selection of commercial protective cultures to be added in Sardinian fermented sausage to control Listeria monocytogenes

  Giuliana Siddi, Francesca Piras, Vincenzo Spanu, Maria Pina Meloni, Rita Sanna, Nadia Carta, Marco Errico, Mario Cuccu, Enrico Pietro Luigi De Santis, Christian Scarano

  27-06-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2022.10368

  1228

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  MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF ANISAKID NEMATODES IN FISHES OF NORTHERN SARDINIAN SEA

  T. Tedde, M.C. Piras, P. Merella, P. Mele, G. Lorenzoni, M.N. Rosa, S. Salza, A. Assaretti, F. Santoru, E. Marongiu, S. Virgilio

  107-108

  02-08-2012

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2012.819

  1916

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  Salmonella prevalence and microbiological contamination of pig carcasses and slaughterhouse environment

  Francesca Piras, Federica Fois, Roberta Mazza, Miriam Putzolu, Maria Luisa Delogu, Pier Giorgio Lochi, Sergio Pino Pani, Rina Mazzette

  10-12-2014

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2014.4581

  2527

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• 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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  Microbiological and physicochemical properties of smoked ricotta cheese during refrigeration and temperature abuse storage

  Christian Scarano, Carlo Spanu, Anna Maria Mocci, Francesca Piras, Mariella Demontis, Gavino Murittu, Giuliano Pinna, Angela Santoru, Enrico Pietro Luigi De Santis

  20-06-2019

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2019.8009

  1969

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  Use of commercial protective cultures in portioned sheep milk cheeses to control Listeria monocytogenes

  Rita Sanna, Francesca Piras, Giuliana Siddi, Maria Pina Meloni, Mariella Demontis, Vincenzo Spanu, Gavino Nieddu, Mario Cuccu, Enrico Pietro Luigi De Santis, Christian Scarano

  08-03-2023

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2023.10484

  2213

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  Evolution of chemical-physical parameters and rheological characteristics of Sarda and Maltese goat dry hams

  Rina Mazzette, Domenico Meloni, Rita Melillo, Simonetta Gianna Consolati, Sonia Lamon, Anna Mureddu, Francesca Piras

  17-22

  31-10-2012

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2012.822

  1991

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  Paralytic shellfish poison algal biotoxins: Sardinia report 2002-2011 and non-compliance management

  Giuseppa Lorenzoni, Igor Arras, Giovanna Sanna, Pietro Delogu, Alessandro Mudadu, Antonio Piras, Antonio Mura, Edoardo Marongiu, Sebastiano Virgilio

  e30

  26-09-2013

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2013.999

  1646

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  Identification of Listeria spp. strains isolated from meat products and meat production plants by multiplex polymerase chain reaction

  Roberta Mazza, Francesca Piras, Daniela Ladu, Miriam Putzolu, Simonetta Gianna Consolati, Rina Mazzette

  01-12-2015

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2015.5498

  2582

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• MeatCulture: microbiological, hygienic and qualitative profile of bovine fifth quarter viscera

  Giuliana Siddi, Francesca Piras, Maria Pina Meloni, Mattia Migoni, Mario Cuccu, Roberta Lai, Fabrizio Simbula, Daniela Cabras, Marco Manca, Enrico Pietro Luigi De Santis, Christian Scarano

  18-09-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2025.13431

  816

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