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MICROBIOLOGICAL SAFETY [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-06-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Food Safety
- Collaboration with the FAO
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sensory and physical examination
1, record 1, English, sensory%20and%20physical%20examination
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ensure safety, authenticity and sustainability with : sensory and physical examinations; microbiological and chemical testing [and] DNA species identification. 2, record 1, English, - sensory%20and%20physical%20examination
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Salubrité alimentaire
- Collaboration avec la FAO
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- examen sensoriel et physique
1, record 1, French, examen%20sensoriel%20et%20physique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-05-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Food Safety
- Collaboration with the FAO
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- microbiological risk assessment
1, record 2, English, microbiological%20risk%20assessment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MRA 2, record 2, English, MRA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Microbiological risk assessment(MRA) is one of the most important tools in food safety management. It provides a structured way of identifying and assessing microbiological risks in food but can be a challenge for those responsible for food safety in a processing environment. 3, record 2, English, - microbiological%20risk%20assessment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Salubrité alimentaire
- Collaboration avec la FAO
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- évaluation des risques microbiologiques
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9valuation%20des%20risques%20microbiologiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-05-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Food Safety
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wholesomeness
1, record 3, English, wholesomeness
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The safety of food for consumption. 2, record 3, English, - wholesomeness
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Wholesomeness] has to be considered for food processed by ionizing radiation, and covers aspects such as radiological safety, toxicological safety, microbiological safety, as well as nutritional adequacy. 2, record 3, English, - wholesomeness
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Salubrité alimentaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- salubrité
1, record 3, French, salubrit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- comestibilité 2, record 3, French, comestibilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La salubrité des aliments qui ont été irradiés jusqu'à une dose globale moyenne de 10 kGy [kilogray] n'est pas altérée. Dans ce contexte, l'expression «salubrité» signifie que les aliments irradiés peuvent être consommés sans dangers d'ordre toxicologique. Aucun problème microbiologique ou nutritionnel particulier ne résulte de l'irradiation de denrées alimentaires jusqu'à une dose globale moyenne de 10 kGy [...] 3, record 3, French, - salubrit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inocuidad Alimentaria
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- salubridad
1, record 3, Spanish, salubridad
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nivel de calidad para la salud. 1, record 3, Spanish, - salubridad
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-02-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Food Safety
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- microbial modeling
1, record 4, English, microbial%20modeling
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A modeling technique used in food science to solve and predict microbiological food stability and safety problems in food products. 2, record 4, English, - microbial%20modeling
Record 4, Key term(s)
- microbial modelling
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Salubrité alimentaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- modélisation microbienne
1, record 4, French, mod%C3%A9lisation%20microbienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
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Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-10-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Hygiene and Health
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- heterotrophic plate count
1, record 5, English, heterotrophic%20plate%20count
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- HPC 2, record 5, English, HPC
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The design and application of the point-of-entry devices must consider the tendency for increases in heterotrophic bacteria concentrations in water treated with activated carbon. It may be necessary to use frequent backwashing, post-contact disinfection, and Heterotrophic Plate Count monitoring to ensure that the microbiological safety of the water is not compromised. 3, record 5, English, - heterotrophic%20plate%20count
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Hygiène et santé
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- numération sur plaque des bactéries hétérotrophes
1, record 5, French, num%C3%A9ration%20sur%20plaque%20des%20bact%C3%A9ries%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rotrophes
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque la désinfection secondaire est requise, l'analyse régulière de l'eau potable du réseau de distribution au moyen d'une numération sur plaque des bactéries hétérotrophes peut donner une idée de la population bactérienne générale. 1, record 5, French, - num%C3%A9ration%20sur%20plaque%20des%20bact%C3%A9ries%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rotrophes
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-11-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
- CBRNE Operations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- threat agent
1, record 6, English, threat%20agent
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The microbiologist and biological safety professional can provide a practical assessment of the biological weapons incident to responsible officials in order to help address microbiological and safety issues, minimize fear and concerns of those responding to the incident, and help manage individuals potentially exposed to a threat agent. 1, record 6, English, - threat%20agent
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
- Opérations CBRNE
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- agent de menace
1, record 6, French, agent%20de%20menace
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une consultation avec le département de santé publique de la régie régionale et avec le Laboratoire de santé publique du Québec est vivement conseillée dès que l'on soupçonne que Bacillus anthracis est utilisé comme agent de menace bio-terroriste. 1, record 6, French, - agent%20de%20menace
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-08-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- presence/absence testing for microbiological quality 1, record 7, English, presence%2Fabsence%20testing%20for%20microbiological%20quality
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Drinking Water Safety Program for Native People has established with the Split Lake Cree First Nation a training centre for training other First Nations to use the presence/absence method of testing water for microbiological quality. 2, record 7, English, - presence%2Fabsence%20testing%20for%20microbiological%20quality
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"assay": A chemical test to determine the presence or absence or more often the quantity of one or more components of a material .... 3, record 7, English, - presence%2Fabsence%20testing%20for%20microbiological%20quality
Record 7, Key term(s)
- presence/absence test
- presence/absence assay
- microbiological quality
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- analyse microbiologique par détection d'indicateurs de présence ou d'absence
1, record 7, French, analyse%20microbiologique%20par%20d%C3%A9tection%20d%27indicateurs%20de%20pr%C3%A9sence%20ou%20d%27absence
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«contrôle par attributs» [en anglais : «inspection by attributes»] : Contrôle dans lequel on constate, pour chacun des individus d'une population ou d'un échantillon prélevé dans cette population, la présence ou l'absence d'un certain caractère qualitatif (attribut) et on compte combien d'entre eux possèdent ou non ce caractère. 2, record 7, French, - analyse%20microbiologique%20par%20d%C3%A9tection%20d%27indicateurs%20de%20pr%C3%A9sence%20ou%20d%27absence
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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