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Ada Knaap
Publications - 3
Citations - 354
Ada Knaap is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Risk assessment & Animal Welfare (journal). The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 3 publications receiving 285 citations.
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Introduction of a Qualified Presumption of Safety (QPS) approach for assessment of selected microorganisms referred to EFSA 1 Opinion of the Scientific Committee
Sue Barlow,Andrew Chesson,John Dan Collins,Erik Dybing,Albert Flynn,Claudia Fruijtier,Anthony Hardy,Ada Knaap,Jan Schans,Vittorio Silano,Staffan Skerfving +10 more
TL;DR: In this article, a system was proposed for a pre-market safety assessment of selected groups of microorganisms leading to a "Qualified Presumption of Safety (QPS)", which is based on four pillars (establishing identity, body of knowledge, possible pathogenicity and end use).
Scientific Opinion of the Scientific Committee "Existing approaches incorporating replacement, reduction and refinement of animal testing: applicability in food and feed risk assessment" 1
Sue Barlow,Andrew Chesson,John D. Collins,Albert Flynn,Anthony Hardy,Ada Knaap,Harry A. Kuiper,John Christian Larsen,David Lovell,Josef Schlatter,Vittorio Silano,Staffan Skerfving,Philippe Vannier +12 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an overview of the legislation and guiding principles on the use of animals for experimental purposes and explain the principles of scientific validation of toxicity tests for regulatory purposes, summarises possibilities for replacement, reduction and refinement of toxicological animal testing within the different areas of EFSA's activities.
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Main achievements and challenges of the EFSA Scientific Committee since its inception
TL;DR: The Scientific Committee of EFSA has been successful in addressing a number of challenging areas of increasingly complex nature related to scientific and procedural aspects of risk assessment in the food and feed chain this paper.