DNA extraction and PCR methods for the detection of Listeria monocytogenes in cold-smoked salmon

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 822-824

  Simon, Moyra C ^a   Gray, David I ^a   Cook, Nigel ^a  

^a CSL Food Science Laboratory   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; CETRIMIDE; ETHER; POLYSORBATE 20;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; EXTRACTION; FOOD CONTAMINATION; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALMON; THERMAL EXPOSURE;

EID: 0030049951     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.3.822-824.1996     Document Type: Article

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