752-4005-AAL Food Microbiology I
| Semester | Herbstsemester 2019 |
| Dozierende | M. Loessner |
| Periodizität | jedes Semester wiederkehrende Veranstaltung |
| Lehrsprache | Englisch |
| Kommentar | Belegung ist NUR erlaubt für MSc Studierende, die diese Lerneinheit als Auflagenfach verfügt haben. Alle andere Studierenden (u.a. auch Mobilitätsstudierende, Doktorierende) können diese Lerneinheit NICHT belegen. |
| Kurzbeschreibung | This lecture is the first part of a one-year course. It offers insights into the fundamentals and applications of Food Microbiology. Contents include basic microbiology of the different bacteria, yeasts and molds present in foods, as well as the occurrence and control of foodborne pathogens and spoilage organisms. |
| Lernziel | The lecture offers insights into the fundamentals and applications of Food Microbiology. Contents include basic microbiology of the different bacteria, yeasts, molds and protozoa in foods, as well as the occurrence and control of foodborne pathogens and spoilage organisms. The focus of this first part of the two part lecture (Food Micro II is offered in the FS) will be on the organisms, but also on the factors which determine spoilage and foodborne disease. |
| Inhalt | 1. History of Food Microbiology 1.1. Short synopsis of foodborne microorganisms 1.2. Spoilage of Foods 1.3. Foodborne Disease 1.4. Food Preservation 1.5. VIP's of Food Microbiology 2. Overview of Microorganisms in Foods 2.1 Origin of foodborne Microorganisms 2.2. Bacteria 2.3. Yeasts 2.4. Molds 3. Microbial Spoilage of Foods 3.1. Intrinsic and Extrinsic Parameters 3.2. Meats, Seafoods, Eggs 3.3. Milk and Milk Products 3.4. Vegetable and Fruit Products 3.5. Miscellaneous (baked goods, nuts, spices, ready-to-eat products) 3.6. Drinks and Canned Foods 4. Foodborne Disease 4.1. Significance and Transmission of Foodborne pathogens 4.2. Staphylococcus aureus 4.3. Gram-positive Sporeformers (Bacillus & Clostridium) 4.4. Listeria monocytogenes 4.5. Salmonella, Shigella, Escherichia coli 4.6. Vibrio, Yersinia, Campylobacter 4.7. Brucella, Mycobacterium 4.8. Parasites 4.9. Viruses and Bacteriophages 4.0. Mycotoxins 4.11. Bioactive Amines 4.12. Miscellaneous (Antibiotic-resistant Bacteria, Biofilms) |
| Skript | Electronic copies of the presentation slides (PDF) and additional material will be made available for download. |