Estimating animal abundance in ground beef batches assayed with molecular markers.

Estimating animal abundance in industrial scale batches of ground meat is important for mapping meat products through the manufacturing process and for effectively tracing the finished product during a food safety recall. The processing of ground beef involves a potentially large number of animals f...

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Main Authors: Xin-Sheng Hu, Janika Simila, Sindey Schueler Platz, Stephen S Moore, Graham Plastow, Ciaran N Meghen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3316629?pdf=render