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Epidemiological study on routes of introduction of Salmonella infection into the food production chain for table eggs

Project

Food and consumer protection

This project contributes to the research aim 'Food and consumer protection'. Which funding institutions are active for this aim? What are the sub-aims? Take a look:
Food and consumer protection


Project code: BfR-BIOS-08-1322-247
Contract period: 01.09.2006 - 31.12.2007
Purpose of research: Basic research

Implementation of regulation (EC) No. 2160/2003 requires that measures are implemented which lead to a reduction of the public health risk for the consumers. Currently, focus is targeted towards the exposure of the consumer by table eggs. In a targeted study hypotheses on the relevance of some risk factors on the Salmonella prevalence in flocks of laying hens will be tested. For this purpose a questionnaire will be developed, validated and applied.

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Framework programme

BMEL Frameworkprogramme 2008

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