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Reported Direct and Indirect Contact with Dromedary Camels among Laboratory-Confirmed MERS-CoV Cases by Conzade, Romy, Grant, Rebecca, Malik, Mamunur Rahman, Elkholy, Amgad, Elhakim, Mohamed, Samhouri, Dalia, Ben Embarek, Peter K, Van Kerkhove, Maria D

“…Dromedary camels ( ) are now known to be the vertebrate animal reservoir that intermittently transmits the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus…”
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Learning from listeria: safer food for all by Salama, Peter J, Embarek, Peter K Ben, Bagaria, Jayshree, Fall, Ibrahima S

“…Between January, 2017, and May 16, 2018, there have been 1034 laboratory-confirmed cases of listeriosis, more than 400 (42%) in neonates, and 204 deaths.1 The…”
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The Melamine Incident: Implications for International Food and Feed Safety by Gossner, Céline Marie-Elise, Schlundt, Jørgen, Embarek, Peter Ben, Hird, Susan, Lo-Fo-Wong, Danilo, Beltran, Jose Javier Ocampo, Keng Ngee Teoh, Tritscher, Angelika

“…Background: A major food safety incident in China was made public in September 2008. Kidney and urinary tract effects, including kidney stones, affected about…”
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A roadmap for MERS-CoV research and product development: report from a World Health Organization consultation by Modjarrad, Kayvon, Moorthy, Vasee S, Ben Embarek, Peter, Van Kerkhove, Maria, Kim, Jerome, Kieny, Marie-Paule

“…As part of the World Health Organization (WHO) R&D Blueprint initiative, leading stakeholders on Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV)…”
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Comparative Analysis of Eleven Healthcare-Associated Outbreaks of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (Mers-Cov) from 2015 to 2017 by Bernard-Stoecklin, Sibylle, Nikolay, Birgit, Assiri, Abdullah, Bin Saeed, Abdul Aziz, Ben Embarek, Peter Karim, El Bushra, Hassan, Ki, Moran, Malik, Mamunur Rahman, Fontanet, Arnaud, Cauchemez, Simon, Van Kerkhove, Maria D.

“…Since its emergence in 2012, 2,260 cases and 803 deaths due to Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) have been reported to the World Health…”
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Global perspectives on food fraud: results from a WHO survey of members of the International Food Safety Authorities Network (INFOSAN) by Spink, John, Embarek, Peter Ben, Savelli, Carmen Joseph, Bradshaw, Adam

“…This survey of International Food Safety Authorities Network (INFOSAN) members regarding food fraud prevention, management, education, and information sharing…”
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Summary of the AOAC-Sponsored Workshop Series Related to the Global Understanding of Food Fraud (GUFF): Mobilization of Resources for Food Authenticity Assurance and Food Fraud Prevention and Mitigation by Godefroy, Samuel Benrejeb, Barrere, Virginie, Théolier, Jérémie, Baker, Robert C, Zhang, Guangtao, Hamilton, Marc, Pellegrino, Monique, Byrne, Pamela, Ben Embarek, Peter

“…Abstract Background Reports of incidents associated with the misrepresentation of food products as well as the adulteration of their composition leading, at…”
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Interpreting Results From Environmental Contamination Studies of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus by Van Kerkhove, Maria D., Peiris, Malik J. S., Malik, Mamunur Rahman, Embarek, Peter Ben

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Powdered Infant Formula as a Source of Salmonella Infection in Infants by Angulo, Fredirick J., Cahill, Sarah M., Wachsmuth, I. Kaye, Costarrica, Maria de Lourdes, Embarek, Peter Karim Ben

“…Powdered infant formula is not sterile and may be intrinsically contaminated with pathogens, such as Salmonella enterica, that can cause serious illness in…”
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Avian Influenza H5N1: Risks at the Human–Animal Interface by Mumford, Elizabeth, Bishop, Jennifer, Hendrickx, Saskia, Embarek, Peter Ben, Perdue, Michael

“…Background Great concern has arisen over the continued infection of humans with highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) of the H5N1 subtype. Ongoing human…”
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MERS: Progress on the global response, remaining challenges and the way forward by Aguanno, Ryan, ElIdrissi, Ahmed, Elkholy, Amgad A., Ben Embarek, Peter, Gardner, Emma, Grant, Rebecca, Mahrous, Heba, Malik, Mamunur Rahman, Pavade, Gounalan, VonDobschuetz, Sophie, Wiersma, Lidewij, Van Kerkhove, Maria D.

“…This article summarizes progress in research on Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) since a FAO-OIE-WHO Global Technical Meeting held at WHO Headquarters…”
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Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV): current situation 3 years after the virus was first identified by Ben Embarek, Peter K, Van Kerkhove, Maria D

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The FAO/WHO International Food Safety Authorities Network in Review, 2004-2018: Learning from the Past and Looking to the Future by Savelli, Carmen Joseph, Bradshaw, Adam, Ben Embarek, Peter, Mateus, Céu

“…Contemporary patterns of global food trade necessitate cross-border communication between government authorities when unsafe food enters international…”
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State of Knowledge and Data Gaps of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in Humans by The WHO MERS-CoV Research Group, -

“…Between September 2012 and 22 October 2013, 144 laboratory-confirmed and 17 probable MERS-CoV cases from nine countries were notified to WHO. We summarize what…”
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Epidemiology of food-borne trematodes and other parasite infections in a fishing community on the Nam Ngum reservoir, Lao PDR by SITHITHAWORN, Paiboon, SUKAVAT, Keturat, VANNACHONE, Bouakham, SOPHONPHONG, Krissana, BEN-EMBAREK, Peter, PETNEY, Trevor, ANDREWS, Ross

“…Food-borne trematodes (FBT) are important causes of parasitic infections in many Asian countries. Parasitological surveys in Xai Udom, a small fishing…”
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Presence, detection and growth of Listeria monocytogenes in seafoods: a review by Ben Embarek, P K

“…Listeria monocytogenes and other Listeria spp. have been isolated from seafoods on a regular basis since 1987. A relatively high incidence of the organism…”
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Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus : situation actuelle 3 ans apres l'avoir identifie pour la premiere fois by Embarek, Peter K. Ben, Van Kerkhove, Maria D

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Heat resistance of Listeria monocytogenes in vacuum packaged pasteurized fish fillets by Ben Embarek, P K, Huss, H H

“…The heat resistance of two strains of Listeria monocytogenes in sous-vide cooked fillets of cod and salmon was investigated. Fish sticks of 5 g were…”
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Control of biological hazards in cold smoked salmon production by Huss, Hans Henrik, Embarek, Peter Karim Ben, Jeppesen, Vibeke From

“…An outline of the common processing technology for cold smoked salmon in Denmark is presented. The safety hazards related to pathogenic bacteria, parasites and…”
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Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV): current situation 3 years after the virus was first identified/Coronavirus du syndrome respiratoire du Moyen-Orient (MERS-CoV): situation actuelle 3 ans après l'avoir identifié pour la première fois by Embarek, Peter K Ben, Van Kerkhove, Maria D

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