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Human milk processing: a systematic review of innovative techniques to ensure safety and quality of donor milk

Title: Human milk processing: a systematic review of innovative techniques to ensure safety and quality of donor milk

Authors: C. Peila; N.E. Emmerik; M. Giribaldi; B. Stahl; J.E. Ruitenberg; R.M. van Elburg; G.E. Moro; E. Bertino; A. Coscia, L. Cavallarin
Published: 2016
Journal:

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

The ongoing study aims to critically reviewing evidence on the suitability of human milk processing techniques other than holder pasteurisation, both thermal and non-thermal, to ensure safety of human donor milk, and observes the effects of these techniques on biologically active donor milk components. The review compared the results on the effect of microbiological, biochemical and nutritive components of human milk for its potential use in human milk banks.

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Citation:  C. Peila; N.E. Emmerik; M. Giribaldi; B. Stahl; J.E. Ruitenberg; R.M. van Elburg; G.E. Moro; E. Bertino; A. Coscia, L. Cavallarin. Human milk processing: a systematic review of innovative techniques to ensure safety and quality of donor milk. Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition. 2017, 64(3), 353-361