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Survival on foods and in humans• Acid resistance develops throughout the animalintestinal tract in the rumen, abomasum & intestines• Acid resistant pathogens in faeces may contaminatecarcasses during slaughter• Resistance may persist in adapted cells during coldstorage for periods >70 days• Cells from animals or foods are acid adapted forpersistance in the human stomach

Leyer and Johnson, 1992The influence of acid adaption on survival ofSalmonella in cheese1000% Survival1001010.10.01AdaptedNon-adapted0.0010.00010 20 40 60 80Days

Survival on foods and in humans• Acid resistance develops throughout the animalintestinal tract in the rumen, abomasum & intestines• Acid resistant pathogens in faeces may contaminatecarcasses during slaughter• Resistance may persist in adapted cells during coldstorage for periods >70 days• Cells from animals or foods are acid adapted forpersistance in the human stomach

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