Background: Salmonella is the most important source of food-borne infections around the world. Human salmonellosis is also found in fresh fruit and vegetable salads. Objective: to investigate detection of Salmonella spp.,  in Hamburger, Vegetable salads and Cream-filled pastries from factories, supermarkets, restaurants and local confectionery, Mazandaran, Iran, as well as, to assess their pat...

Identifying factors that contribute to the preservation of cognitive function is imperative to maintaining quality of life in advanced years. Of modifiable risk factors, diet quality has emerged as a promising candidate to make an impact on cognition. The objective of this study was to evaluate associations between empirically derived dietary patterns and cognitive function. This study included...

Salmonella is a globally important foodborne bacterial pathogen that poses high risk to human health. This study aimed estimate the Cambodian consumers from acquiring salmonellosis after consuming chicken and pork salad, using quantitative microbial assessment (QMRA). Chicken salads are typical dishes containing raw vegetables boiled meat or pork. As previously described, samples (n = 204 of ea...

Background: In recent years, food-borne outbreaks have been increased by consumption of raw fruits and vegetables contaminated with bacterial pathogens like Salmonella spp. in many countries. This study was designed in order to molecular detection of Salmonella in Ready-to-Eat Vegetable Salad (REVS) consumed in restaurants of Tabriz, North-West of Iran. Methods: In this cross-sectional study, ...

Ocimum basilicum L. belongs to the family Lamiaceae is an herb that is extensively cultivated in some countries. Arial parts, especially leaves of sweet basil are widely used to enhance the flavour of foods such as salads, pasta, tomato products, vegetables, pizza, meat, soups, marine foods, confectioneries and other products (Ghasemi Pirbalouti, 2014). Traditionally basil has Journal of Herbal...