Prolonged contamination of a dairy with Listeria monocytogenes

Netherlands Milk and Dairy Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 493-499

  Unnerstad, Helle ^a   Bannerman, Elizabeth ^a   Bille, Jacques ^a   Danielsson Tham, Marie Louise ^a   Waak, Elisabet ^a   Tham, Wilhelm ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cheese; Dairy; Food; Listeria monocytogenes; Pulsed field gel electrophoresis; Restriction enzyme analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000512297     PISSN: 0028209X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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