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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

  1676

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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

  932

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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

  2437

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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

  2017

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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

  197

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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

  1681

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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

  1157

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  Food chain information systems in medium- and smallsized slaughterhouses of central Italy and organ and carcass condemnations: A five-year survey

  David Ranucci, Loredana Di Giacomo, Martina Raggi, Raffaella Branciari, Dino Miraglia, Stefano Rea, Roberta Stocchi, Alessandro Di Cerbo, Rossana Roila, Luca Budelli, Luca Fortugno, Antonio D'Innocenzo, Fausto Cambiotti, Manlio Del Zoppo, Elvio Capecci, Antonio Angellotti, Ezio Ferretti, Anna Rita Loschi

  01-12-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2021.9833

  1705

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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

  2478

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  Molecular characterization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from the pig production chain in Northern Italy

  Ancuta Cezara Simon, Valentina Baldo, Nadia Losio, Virginia Filipello, Angelo Colagiorgi, Federico Scali, Emanuela Zanardi, Sergio Ghidini, Adriana Ianieri, Giovanni Loris Alborali

  19-08-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2020.8412

  1248

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  Detection and molecular characterisation of swine Hepatitis E virus in Brescia province, Italy

  Enrico Pavoni, Ilaria Barbieri, Barbara Bertasi, Guerino Lombardi, Paolo Cordioli, Marina Nadia Losio

  28-05-2015

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2015.4587

  2685

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  Noise assessment in slaughterhouses by means of a smartphone app

  Maria Francesca Iulietto, Paola Sechi, Clelia Mansi Gaudenzi, Luca Grispoldi, Margherita Ceccarelli, Salvatore Barbera, Beniamino Terzo Cenci-Goga

  03-07-2018

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2018.7053

  3724

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  Prevalence and antimicrobial resistance profile in Salmonella spp. isolates from swine food chain

  Carlotta Lauteri, Anna Rita Festino, Mauro Conter, Alberto Vergara

  22-06-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2022.9980

  1734

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  Salmonella Brandenburg in the pork chain in Italy: Genetic comparison with the human isolates

  Silvia Bonardi, Marina Morganti, Giovanni Pupillo, Franco Brindani

  09-04-2018

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2018.6938

  2054

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  Analysis of the causes of the seizure and destruction of carcasses and organs in a slaughterhouse in central Italy in the 2010-2016 period

  Margherita Ceccarelli, Elisa Leprini, Paola Sechi, Maria Francesca Iulietto, Luca Grispoldi, Enzo Goretti, Beniamino Terzo Cenci-Goga

  31-03-2018

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2018.6899

  2635

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  Epidemiological survey on the prevalence of Salmonella spp. in the Sardinian pig production chain, using real-time PCR screening method

  Carlo Pala, Tiziana Tedde, Sara Salza, Maria Teresa Uda, Stefano Lollai, Vittoria Carboni, Antonio Fadda, Edoardo Marongiu, Sebastiano Virgilio

  25-06-2019

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2019.7843

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  Animal welfare evaluation at a slaughterhouse for heavy pigs intended for processing

  Roberta Stocchi, Nicholas Aconiti Mandolini, Maria Marinsalti, Natalina Cammertoni, Anna Rita Loschi, Stefano Rea

  04-03-2014

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2014.1712

  2114

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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

  2048

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  Effects of post-mortem inspection techniques change on the detection capability of low public health impact diseases of slaughtered pigs: A quasi-experimental study

  Cecilia Villani, Rolando Piccioni

  13-12-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2022.10761

  1023

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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

  1362

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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

  1789

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  Council Regulation (EC) No. 1099/2009: state of the art and its application in a local health unit in Piedmont, Italy

  Ginevra Paolucci, Daniela Cagnasso, Francesco Cassani, Daniele Pattono

  17-06-2015

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2015.4520

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  Hepatitis E virus detection in hunted wild boar (Sus scrofa) livers in Central Italy

  Gianluigi Ferri, Andrea Piccinini, Alberto Olivastri, Alberto Vergara

  21-06-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2022.9979

  1105

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• African swine fever: implications for the Italian pork trade

  Alfonso Rosamilia, Stefano Benedetti, Delia Cotugno, Chiara Guarnieri, Viviana Miraglia, Andrea Riponi, Stefano Capezzuto, Giulia Siragusa, Nicola Santini, Marco Pierantoni

  10-05-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2024.12489

  2316

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  Microbiological, chemical-physical and sensory characteristics of Fabriano salami from pigs fed Oregano vulgaris extract

  Dino Miraglia, David Ranucci, Massimo Trabalza-Marinucci, Gabriele Acuti, Claudio Forte, Michela Codini, Rossana Roila, Raffaella Branciari

  26-02-2018

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2017.6906

  1645

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• C31 | Antimicrobial resistance in the environment and wastewater of a pig slaughterhouse – monitoring of ESKAPE bacteria and ESBL/carbapenemase-producing Escherichia coli C. Manfreda¹, F. Guarneri², G. Ferri³, C. Di Vittori³, A. Olivastri⁴, M.A. Piccioni⁴, A. Ianieri¹, G.L. Alborali², A. Vergara³. | ¹Dipartimento di Scienze degli Alimenti e del Farmaco, Università degli Studi di Parma, Parma; ²Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Lombardia e dell’Emilia-Romagna “B. Umbertini”, Brescia; ³Scuola di Specializzazione in Ispezione degli Alimenti di Origine Animale “G. Tiecco”, Dipartimento di Medicina Veterinaria, Università degli Studi di Teramo, Teramo; ⁴Servizio Veterinario I.A.O.A., AST Marche, Area Vasta 5, Ascoli Piceno.

  Gianluigi Ferri

  09-09-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2025.14376

  513
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  Low prevalence of Salmonella enterica in cull dairy cattle at slaughter in Northern Italy

  Silvia Bonardi, Ilaria Bruini, Rossella Magnani, Nicolò Cannistrà, Franco Brindani

  09-02-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2017.6172

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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

  1131

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  Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli in slaughtered pigs and pork products

  Lia Bardasi, Roberta Taddei, Ilaria Fiocchi, Maria Francesca Pelliconi, Mattia Ramini, Elena Toschi, Giuseppe Merialdi

  09-05-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2017.6584

  2436

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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

  1083

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  Occurrence and distribution of Salmonella serovars associated with human infection isolated from irrigation waters and food-producing animals in southern Italy: eleven-year monitoring (2011-2021)

  Maria Francesca Peruzy, Immacolata La Tela, Maria Rosaria Carullo, Simona Ioele, Yolande Thérèse Rose Proroga, Anna Balestrieri, Nicoletta Murru

  26-10-2023

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2023.11538

  1399

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  Classification of bovine carcasses: New biometric remote sensing tools

  Laura Stinga, Giancarlo Bozzo, Gigliola Ficco, Alessandra Emilia Savarino, Roberta Barrasso, Paolo Negretti, Giovanna Bianconi, Giuseppina Tantillo

  16-10-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2020.8645

  1072

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  Antimicrobial resistance, biofilm synthesis and virulence genes in Salmonella isolated from pigs bred on intensive farms

  Elena Barilli, Cristina Bacci, Zulena Stella Villa, Giuseppe Merialdi, Mario D’Incau, Franco Brindani, Alice Vismarra

  03-07-2018

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2018.7223

  2018

  Downloads: 1113

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• Comparative analysis of official controls and voluntary certifications in ensuring food safety compliance: a review

  Mauro Conter, Martina Rega, Luca Lamperti, Laura Andriani, Cristina Bacci, Silvia Bonardi

  23-06-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2025.13452

  1113

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• PRELIMINARY EVALUATION ON THE PREVALENCE OF TOXOPLASMA GONDII IN PIG REARED AND SALUGHTERED IN UMBRIA REGION

  D. Ranucci, F. Veronesi, R. Branciari, D. Miraglia, D. Piergili Fioretti

  21-24

  21-09-2008

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.0.1016

  802

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  Utility of acute phase proteins as biomarkers of transport stress in ewes and beef cattle

  Francesco Fazio, Vincenzo Ferrantelli, Antonello Cicero, Stefania Casella, Giuseppe Piccione

  28-05-2015

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2015.4210

  2307

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  Microbial, chemical-physical, rheological and organoleptic characterisation of roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) salami

  David Ranucci, Rossana Roila, Dino Miraglia, Chiara Arcangeli, Francesca Vercillo, Sara Bellucci, Raffaella Branciari

  02-10-2019

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2019.8195

  1731

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  Effect of dietary treatment with olive oil by-product (olive cake) on physico-chemical, sensory and microbial characteristics of beef during storage

  Raffaella Branciari, David Ranucci, Dino Miraglia, Stefania Urbani, Sonia Esposto, Maurizio Servili

  01-12-2015

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2015.5496

  3477

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• P06 | Isolation and characterization of Salmonella spp. in swine mesenteric lymph nodes: implications for food safety M. Rega¹, M. Conter¹, L. Andriani¹, C. Bacci¹, G. Pupillo², S. Bonardi¹. | ¹U. O. Ispezione degli alimenti di origine animale, Dipartimento di Scienze Medico-Veterinarie, Università di Parma, Parma; ²Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Lombardia ed Emilia Romagna, Reggio Emilia, Italy

  Martina Rega

  09-09-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2025.14389

  400
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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

  2576

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