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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

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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

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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

  1215

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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

  1691

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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

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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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• 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

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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

  1277

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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

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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

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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

  3140

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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

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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

  2572

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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

  1923

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  Soybean and lactose in meat products and preparations sampled at retail

  Filomena Piccolo, Lucia Vollano, Giuseppe Base, Mariagrazia Girasole, Giorgio Smaldone, Maria Luisa Cortesi

  03-06-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2016.5780

  1757

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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

  1171

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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

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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

  987

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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

  1970

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  Proposal of sampling protocols to verify possible performance objectives for Campylobacter species control in Italian broiler batches

  Alessandra De Cesare, Antonio Valero, Gerardo Manfreda

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  18-04-2013

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2013.939

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  Detection of food hazards in foods: comparison of real time polymerase chain reaction and cultural methods

  Paolo Bonilauri, Lia Bardasi, Roberto Leonelli, Mattia Ramini, Andrea Luppi, Federica Giacometti, Giuseppe Merialdi

  28-01-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2016.5641

  2846

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  Occurrence and molecular characteristics of Listeria monocytogenes isolated from ready-to-eat meats in Hanoi, Vietnam

  Thuy Phung, Tung Tran, Dung Pham, Anh To, Hoa Le

  16-10-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2020.8772

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  Algal blooms of Alexandrium spp. and Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning toxicity events in mussels farmed in Sicily

  Antonella Costa, Vincenzina Alio, Sonia Sciortino, Luisa Nicastro, Monica Cangini, Fiorella Pino, Irene Servadei, Angelo La Vignera, Gianluca Fortino, Salvatore Monaco, Sonia Dall'Ara

  25-03-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2021.9062

  1947

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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

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  Microbiological challenge testing for Listeria monocytogenes in ready-to-eat food: a practical approach

  Carlo Spanu, Christian Scarano, Michela Ibba, Carlo Pala, Vincenzo Spanu, Enrico Pietro Luigi De Santis

  10-12-2014

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2014.4518

  3572

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  Carassius auratus as a bioindicator of the health status of Lake Trasimeno and risk assessment for consumers

  Rossana Roila, Arianna Piersanti, Andrea Valiani, David Ranucci, Tamara Tavoloni, Arianna Stramenga, Francesco Griffoni, Lucia Pittura, Stefania Gorbi, Raffaella Franceschini, Francesco Agnetti, Giuseppe Palma, Raffaella Branciari

  18-07-2023

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2023.11137

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  Food allergens: state of the art in Piedmont region in the period 2011-2012

  Antonio Barbaro, Francesca Rubinetti, Annamaria Galleggiante Crisafulli, Maria Cristina Radaelli, Laura Chiavacci, Daniela Manila Bianchi, Daniela Adriano, Fabio Zuccon, Sandra Fragassi, Giuseppina Buonincontro, Walter Vencia, Lucia Decastelli

  06-06-2014

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2014.1700

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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

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• C14 | Improving inference based on sampling plan results using the Bayesian beta-binomial model: the case of the algal biotoxin monitoring plan for natural beds of Chamelea gallina clams C. Ciccarelli¹, A. M. Semeraro¹, V. Di Trani¹, M. Leinoudi², G. D’aurizio³, F. Barchiesi⁴, S. Gentili⁵, E. Ciccarelli⁶. | ¹Azienda Sanitaria Territoriale Ascoli Piceno, ²Chimico libero professionista, ³Regione Marche – Agenzia Regionale Sanitaria, ⁴Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell’Umbria e delle Marche, ⁵Veterinario libero professionista, ⁶Biologo libero professionista.

  Cesare Ciccarelli

  09-09-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2025.14359

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  Occurrence of antibiotic residues in Apulian honey: potential risk of environmental pollution by antibiotics

  Alessandra Emilia Savarino, Valentina Terio, Roberta Barrasso, Edmondo Ceci, Sara Panseri, Luca Maria Chiesa, Elisabetta Bonerba

  01-04-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2020.8678

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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

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• Incidence rates of tumors in dogs in southern Italy – focus on the Campania region – 2018/2022

  Maria Ottaiano, Loredana Baldi, Veronica Del Monaco, Roberta Brunetti, Roberta Pellicanò, Stefania Cavallo, Rosa D’Ambrosio, Federica Gargano, Maria Dimatteo, Marianna D’Amore, Guido Rosato, Marina Pompameo, Barbara degli Uberti, Esterina De Carlo

  10-07-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2025.13402

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  Incidence of ionophore and non-ionophore anticoccidials residues in poultry meat and eggs and their risk characterization

  Rossana Roila, Raffaella Branciari, David Ranucci, Dino Miraglia, Elisa Cristofani, Cristiano Carloni, Ivan Pecorelli, Laura Fioroni

  25-03-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2021.9332

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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

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• Does hunted wild boar meat meet modern consumer nutritional expectations?

  Sara Di Bella, Raffaella Branciari, Naceur M. Haouet, Marisa Framboas, Maria Lucia Mercuri, Michela Codini, Rossana Roila, Alessandra Malimpensa, David Ranucci

  22-02-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2024.11608

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• C11 | Evolution of official controls in the field of food safety. E-commerce: regulatory aspects, procedures and critical issues M. Cofelice¹, G. Graziosi². | ¹ASL Pescara, Servizio Veterinario Area B; ²ASL Pescara, Servizio Veterinario Area B.

  Maria Grazia Cofelice

  09-09-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2025.14356

  477

• C10 | Study of virulence factors in strains of Bacillus cereus identified in vending machines in the Campania region: preliminary investigations M. Astuni¹, M. Ceruso*¹, P. Bussone¹, M. Esposito², G. Varcasia², T. Pepe¹. | ¹ Dipartimento di Medicina Veterinaria e Produzioni Animali, Università degli Studi di Napoli “Federico II”; ²Centro di Riferimento Regionale per la Sicurezza della Ristorazione Pubblica e Collettiva e delle Produzioni Agroalimentari Tradizionali (C.Ri.P.A.T.) – Regione Campania, Napoli.

  Marina Ceruso

  09-09-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2025.14355

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  Food safety objectives, criteria, ranking and hierarchization

  Gaetano Liuzzo, Stefano Bentley, Federica Giacometti, Silvia Piva, Andrea Serraino

  11-02-2019

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2018.7395

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  Aflatoxin B1 risk management in Parmigiano Reggiano dairy cow feed

  Giorgia Canestrari, Barbara Ricci, Valentina Pizzamiglio, Alberto Biancardi, Pierluigi Piazza, Giuseppe Merialdi, Giovanni Tosi, Federica Giacometti, Marco Nocetti, Mattia Fustini, Andrea Serraino, Andrea Formigoni

  18-01-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2016.5291

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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

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  β-hydroxyacyl-CoA-dehydrogenase activity differentiates unfrozen from frozen-thawed Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares)

  Cristian Bernardi, Erica Tirloni, Simone Stella, Aniello Anastasio, Patrizia Cattaneo, Fabio Colombo

  01-10-2019

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2019.6971

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  Official controls according to Integrated Regional Plan in Campania Region 2011/2014

  Diletta Mandato, Germana Colarusso, Roberta Pellicanò, Loredana Baldi, Achille Guarino, Paolo Sarnelli

  16-02-2018

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2017.5708

  2006

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