Food-borne disease is a major public health issue in Vietnam. The contamination of popular foods can occur all along the food value chain. It is important to understand how and where food safety issues arise to mitigate and prevent food-borne diseases. Risk-based approach is a tool for managing f...
Hung Nguyen-Viet
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Sinh Dang Xuan
,
Tran Thi Tuyet Hanh
,
Phuc Pham Duc
,
Grace, Delia
,
Unger, Fred
,
Makita, K.
,
[Risk-based approach for food safety applied to pork value chain in Vietnam]
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Risk-based approach for food safety applied to pork value chain in Vietnam
Streptococcus suis is a leading cause of bacterial meningitis in
Vietnamese adults, and the major risk factors have been identified
as consumption of raw pig blood (Tiet canh), and occupational
exposure to pigs. Previous studies of S. suis prevalence in
pigs sampled from southern Vietnam have ind...
Sinh Dang Xuan
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Bryant, J.E.
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Unger, Fred
,
Bao Ngo-Thanh
,
Bich Vu Thi Ngoc
,
Phuc Pham Duc
,
Grace, Delia
,
Hung Nguyen-Viet
,
[Risk pathways and prevalence in slaughtered pig blood of Streptococcus suis in Vietnam]
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Risk pathways and prevalence in slaughtered pig blood of Streptococcus suis in Vietnam
Sinh Dang Xuan
,
Hung Nguyen-Viet
,
Huong Thanh Nguyen
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Fries, R.
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Meeyam, T.
,
Unger, Fred
,
[Perceptions and practices related to pork production chain in Hung Yen province, Vietnam]
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Perceptions and practices related to pork production chain in Hung Yen province, Vietnam
Food borne diseases (FBD) are an increasing global public health concern with
estimated 1 in 10 people falling ill every year from eating contaminated food causing
420,000 deaths. Diarrheal diseases accounted for more than half of the global
burden with children at especial risk (WHO 2015). Evide...
Unger, Fred
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Hung Nguyen-Viet
,
Sinh Dang Xuan
,
Phuc Pham Duc
,
Pham Van Hung
,
Lapar, Ma. Lucila
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Marshall, Karen
,
Duong Van Nhiem
,
Makita, K.
,
Grace, Delia
,
[Food safety assessment and challenges along small-scale pig systems in Vietnam]
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Food safety assessment and challenges along small-scale pig systems in Vietnam
Unger, Fred
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Hung Nguyen-Viet
,
Pham Duc Phuc
,
Sinh Dang Xuan
,
Pham Van Hung
,
Huyen Le Thi Thanh
,
Tuyet-Hanh Tran Thi
,
Makita, Kohei
,
Grace, Delia
,
[Food safety in the pork value chain and pathways towards safer pork in Vietnam]
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Food safety in the pork value chain and pathways towards safer pork in Vietnam
Objectives
To quantify salmonellosis risk in humans through consumption of boiled pork in urban Hung Yen Province, Vietnam, using a quantitative microbial risk assessment.
Methods
We collected 302 samples along the pork value chain in Hung Yen between April 2014 and February 2015. We developed...
Sinh Dang Xuan
,
Hung Nguyen-Viet
,
Unger, Fred
,
Phuc Pham Duc
,
Grace, Delia
,
Ngan Tran Thi
,
Barot, M.
,
Ngoc Pham-Thi
,
Makita, K.
,
[Quantitative risk assessment of human salmonellosis in the smallholder pig value chains in urban of Vietnam]
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Quantitative risk assessment of human salmonellosis in the smallholder pig value chains in urban of Vietnam
Pork is the most commonly consumed meat in Vietnam, and Salmonella enterica is a common contaminant. This study aimed to assess potential S. enterica cross-contamination between raw and cooked pork in Vietnamese households. Different scenarios for cross-contamination were constructed based on a h...
Sinh Dang Xuan
,
Hung Nguyen-Viet
,
Phuc Pham Duc
,
Grace, Delia
,
Unger, Fred
,
Nam Nguyen-Hai
,
Thanh Nguyen Tien
,
Makita, K.
,
[Simulating cross-contamination of cooked pork with Salmonella enterica from raw pork through home kitchen preparation in Vietnam]
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Simulating cross-contamination of cooked pork with Salmonella enterica from raw pork through home kitchen preparation in Vietnam