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Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Department of Food Science

Buys, EM

MSc(Pret) PhD(Witwatersrand) - Associate Professor

NRF Rating: C2

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Contact Details:

Telephone number: 012 420 3209
Fax number: 012 420 2839
E-mail address: elna.buys@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Dairy and Meat Microbiology

Value addition to underutilized SA foodstuffs

Modern food processing technologies for improved quality and safety of foods

Combating lifestyle diseases through the use of indigenous South African Foods

Enteric viruses & Environmental virology

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Tabit F, Buys EM: 2011. Incidence and survival ofBacillus sporothermodurans during processing of UHT milk. British Food Journal, 113 / Apr, pp 505-518, Full Text

Ijabadeniyi OA, Minnaar A, Buys EM: 2011. Effect of attachment time followed by chlorine washing on the survival of inoculated listeria monocytogenes on tomatoes and spinach. Journal of Food Quality, 34, pp 133-141, Full Text

Ijabadeniyi T, Debusho LK, van der Linde MJ, Buys EM: 2011. Irrigation water as a potential preharvest source of bacterial contamination of vegetables. Journal of Food Safety, 31, pp 452-461, Full Text

 

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