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The ComBase Browser enables you to search thousands of microbial growth and survival curves that have been collated in research establishments and from publications

The ComBase Predictive Models are a collection of software tools based on ComBase data to predict the growth or inactivation of microorganisms

58,500 + records  │  70,000 + users

A Web Resource for Quantitative and Predictive Food Microbiology

It includes:

  • A systematically formatted database of quantified microbial responses to the food environment with more than 60,000 records
  • ComBase Predictor and Food Models – to predict the growth and inactivation of microorganisms in food

It can be used for:

  • Informing the design of food safety risk management plans
  • Producing Food Safety Plans and HACCP plans
  • Reducing food waste
  • Assessing microbiological risk in foods
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