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- 2Goddard, Ellen (Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology)
- 1Adamowicz, Vic (Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology)
- 1Gerking, Shelby (Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology)
- 1Roopesh Mohandas Syamaladevi (Agricultural, Food & Nutritional Science)
- 1Syamaladevi, Roopesh (Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science)
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Spring 2022
Meat products, including ready-to-eat (RTE) ham, fresh poultry meat, and dry pet foods have been associated with several foodborne outbreaks and recalls, due to the occurrence of microbial pathogens such as Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium. Elimination of these...
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2005
Vogel, Rudi F., Märtlbauer, Erwin, Ehrmann, Matthias A., Gänzle, Michael G., Margosch, Dirk, Moravek, Maximilian
Even though the inactivation of microorganisms by high pressure treatment is a subject of intense investigations, the effect of high pressure on bacterial toxins has not been studied so far. In this study, the influence of combined pressure/temperature treatment (0.1 to 800 MPa and 5 to 121 °C)...
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Efficacy of conventional and novel antimicrobial treatments on the inactivation of desiccated cells and biofilms of Salmonella
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Repeated isolation of Salmonella from the dry and wet environments of the food industry poses a significant concern to human health. It is crucial to understand the influence of the various environmental conditions on Salmonella’s survival. The overall objective of this research was to evaluate...
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Spring 2013
Heart disease is a large problem in the United States and Canada. The research conducted in this thesis will examine three things. First, what is the average American parent’s WTP for a reduction in their own and child risk of developing heart disease by age 75, and how do these two estimates...
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Program and Abstract Booklet. Wisdom Engaged: Traditional Knowledge and Northern Community Well-Being
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Johnson, Leslie Main, Cardinal, Clifford, Dewitt-Schleifman, Meda, Maloney, Elaine, Waugh, Earle, Ferguson, Gary, Benditt, Riva, Lewis, Peggy
This is the Program and Abstract Booklet for the Gathering.
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Spring 2021
In this study, we explore how the Canadian public’s risk perceptions regarding Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) are related to their willingness to support increased surveillance for CWD -a neurological disease that affects certain species of deer, elk and moose. In our case, the relationship is...
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The Political Economy of Animal Testing and Traceability in Response to Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSEs)
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Transmissible Spongifrom Encephalopathies (TSEs), which include bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in cattle and chronic wasting disease (CWD) in cervids, are associated with three possible risks. The risks of food safety outbreaks, the risks to economic benefits, and the risks to society's...
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Valuing the Benefits and Costs of Health Care Programmes: Where's the 'extra' in extra-welfareism?
2001
Donaldson, Cam, Birch, Stephen, Institute of Health Economics
The application of Sen's concept of extra-welfarism to problems of allocations of resources to health underlies the justification of quality adjusted life years (QALYs) as the method of valuing the benefits of health care. In this paper we critically appraise the application from both conceptual...