A microbiological survey on hygiene of street - food in Hue city
- Author:
Minh Ngoc Le
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
hygiene
- MeSH:
Hygiene;
Microbiological Techniques
- From:Journal of Preventive Medicine
2002;12(2):41-47
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
80 samples of street-food (40 samples of raw vegetable, 40 samples of cooked food) were examined at 4 places of crowed eating in Hue city. The infection of aerobic bacterium, total coliform, faecal coliform all were at very high concentration, highly-polluted level. 6 species of S.aureus and 3 species of NAG were isolated, 62.5% samples of cooked food and 100% samples of raw food were did not meet the sanitary standards, which leads to high risks of food poisoning due to infection