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HARMFUL MICROORGANISM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Food Safety
- Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- harmful microorganism
1, record 1, English, harmful%20microorganism
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[A foodborne illness] is caused by a pathogen, or harmful microorganism, that enters the body through food. 2, record 1, English, - harmful%20microorganism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Salubrité alimentaire
- Hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- microorganisme nuisible
1, record 1, French, microorganisme%20nuisible
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les techniques de nettoyage des parties de l'équipement de fabrication et de remplissage qui sont en contact direct avec le produit donnent de façon consistante des résultats indiquant une absence visible de produits et de résidus de produits de nettoyage. L'équipement est gardé propre, sec et protégé contre toute contamination. Pour les pastilles pour la gorge, le niveau de contamination microbienne doit être contrôlé et on s'assure qu'il n'y ait aucun microorganisme nuisible. 2, record 1, French, - microorganisme%20nuisible
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
- Inocuidad Alimentaria
- Higiene y Salud
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- microorganismo perjudicial
1, record 1, Spanish, microorganismo%20perjudicial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- microorganismo nocivo 2, record 1, Spanish, microorganismo%20nocivo
correct, masculine noun
- microorganismo dañino 2, record 1, Spanish, microorganismo%20da%C3%B1ino
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Se conocen distintas clases de Escherichia coli, algunas son inocuas, mientras otras causan [...] enfermedades septicémicas y síndromes de diversa gravedad. En los últimos años ha aparecido una nueva variante conocida como Escherichia coli enterohemorrágica 0157: H7 siendo reconocida como microorganismo perjudicial para el hombre, causante de moderados índices de morbilidad y mortalidad [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - microorganismo%20perjudicial
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