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emerging pathogens

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-009317

An illness-causing microorganism that is either: 1) previously unknown to be a human pathogen; 2) not expected to occur in a particular food; 3) has caused a dramatic increase in new cases of illness.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-009317
FieldEnvironment
SubjectHealth and safety
ReferencesFDA 2001
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-009317",
  "term": "emerging pathogens",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "An illness-causing microorganism that is either: 1) previously unknown to be a human pathogen; 2) not expected to occur in a particular food; 3) has caused a dramatic increase in new cases of illness.",
  "subject": "Health and safety",
  "references": [
    "FDA 2001"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/emerging-pathogens/"
}

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