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Statistical aspects of the microbiological examination of foods /

For many biologists, statistics are an anathema; but statistical analysis of quantitative and qualitative data is of considerable importance. Although spreadsheet software provides a diverse range of statistical tools, users are often unsure which technique should be used. This book provides the bas...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Jarvis, B. (Basil), 1936-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Oxford : Academic, �2008.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction;Some Basic Statistical Concepts; Frequency Distributions; The distribution of microorganisms in foods in relation to sampling; Statistical Aspects Of Sampling For Microbiological Analysis; Errors In The Preparation Of Laboratory Samples For Analysis; Errors Associated With Colony Count Procedures; Errors Associated With Quantal Response Methods; Statistical Considerations Of Other Methods In Quantitative Microbiology; Measurement Uncertainty in Microbiological Analysis; Estimation Of Measurement Uncertainty; Statistical Process Control using Microbiological Data; Validation of Microbiological Methods; Statistical aspects of microbiological criteria for foods in relation to Food Safety Objectives.