Enterobacter Sakazakii

Understand how to protect the youngest and most vulnerable group of our population from this unique pathogen.

• Summarizes recent findings and knowledge and addresses a wide range of issues, including taxonomy, detection and identification, virulence potential, monitoring and control during infant formula production, and regulatory issues.
• Explains the details of infant formula production; the organism’s interaction with neonatal intestinal systems, epidemiology, and mechanisms of pathogenicity; and the effects of the disease.
• Serves as a useful reference tool for regulators, policymakers, and academics involved with the issue of contaminated powdered infant formula and this organism.