Incidence of Listeria spp. in tropical fish

International Journal of Food Microbiology

Volumn 31, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 333-340

  Jeyasekaran, G ^a   Karunasagar, Indrani ^a   Karunasagar, Iddya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Listeria monocytogenes; Shellfish; Tropical fish

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; FISH; LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHELLFISH;

EID: 0030220410     PISSN: 01681605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0168-1605(96)00980-4     Document Type: Article

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