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Acid adaptation and resistance infoods & humans• During food processing enteric pathogens maybecome acid adapted• This ensures survival in the human stomach• Stresses induced in foods are also found inhumans

Stresses which occur in foods & in humansFoods/process Stress Human bodyMayonnaise, fermented Acid Stomach/small intestinefoods pepperoni, salami colon/phagosomesCooking/processing Heat Temperature upshiftintracellularenvironmentFish, brines, marinades Osmolarity Stomach(salt solutions)Sous vide - VP Anaerobiosis Phagosomesof meatSheridan & McDowell, 1998

Acid adaptation and resistance infoods & humans• During food processing enteric pathogens maybecome acid adapted• This ensures survival in the human stomach• Stresses induced in foods are also found inhumans

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