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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
  2. administrative management
  3. risk analysis
  4. risk assessment
  5. exposure assessment
  6. exposure characterization
  1. Fields of Study
  2. toxicology
  3. risk analysis
  4. risk assessment
  5. exposure assessment
  6. exposure characterization
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. toxicology
  3. risk analysis
  4. risk assessment
  5. exposure assessment
  6. exposure characterization
  1. Fields of Study
  2. toxicology
  3. risk analysis
  4. risk assessment
  5. exposure assessment
  6. exposure characterization
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. toxicology
  3. risk analysis
  4. risk assessment
  5. exposure assessment
  6. exposure characterization
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. toxicology
  3. risk analysis
  4. risk assessment
  5. exposure assessment
  6. exposure characterization

Preferred term

exposure characterization

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information A component of the exposure assessment that analyzes interactions between a pathogen, the environment and the host, resulting in an exposure profile. Steps include pathogen characterization, pathogen occurrence and exposure analysis.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

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Synonyms

  • characterization of exposure

Source

  • Joint Institute for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (JIFSAN)

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/137344

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