Catharine Carlin Ph.D.

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Tips for Building Confidence in Your Third-Party Laboratory's Salmonella Results

Salmonella testing plays an important role in reducing risk by providing validation and verification of Salmonella control strategies

Anna Schumann Ph.D. Catharine Carlin Ph.D. Martin Wiedmann Ph.D., D.V.M.

April 24, 2026

This article reviews why testing for Salmonella is important, the challenges encountered when testing for Salmonella (specifically when using FDA's Bacteriological Analytical Manual Chapter 5 guidelines), and how to evaluate if your testing laboratory is providing reliable testing results.

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Articles by Catharine Carlin Ph.D.

Tips for Building Confidence in Your Third-Party Laboratory's Salmonella Results

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