Reductions of Listeria innocua and Brochothrix thermosphacta on beef following nisin spray treatments and vacuum packaging

Food Microbiology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 23-33

  Cutter, C N ^a   Siragusa, G R ^a  

^a U S MEAT ANIMAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BROCHOTHRIX THERMOSPHACTA; LISTERIA INNOCUA; VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 0030087538     PISSN: 07400020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/fmic.1996.0003     Document Type: Article

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