Backyard Flocks and the Salmonella Trail
How a growing taste for backyard chickens meets the science of zoonotic spillover, outbreak tracing, and the food-safety systems built to catch it.
Optimized for books about Understanding why backyard poultry causes Salmonella outbreaks and how public health investigates and prevents them..
SpilloverDavid QuammenSpillover explains how animal-human pathogen transmission occurs and why seemingly healthy animals like backyard...Shelf signal: Contagious Diseases
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The Meat RacketChristopher LeonardThe Meat Racket exposes industrial supply-chain incentives and consolidation that influence pathogen risk and the...Shelf signal: The Food Business
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Bottle of LiesKatherine EbanBottle of Lies reveals pharmaceutical and supply-chain failures relevant to antibiotic use and resistance issues...Shelf signal: Pharma & Biotech Industry
Food Safety and ToxicologyFreddy LawrenceFood Safety and Toxicology provides practical, reference-grounded background on microbial hazards, testing, and safety...Shelf signal: Food Safety & Security