Occurrence and Detection of Viable Listeria in Food Scrap Compost

Zentralblatt fur Hygiene und Umweltmedizin

Volumn 199, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 51-59

  Droffner, Mary L ^a   Brinton, William F ^a  

^a Woods End Research Laboratory Incorporated   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CATERING SERVICE; DNA PROBE; FOOD CONTROL; FOOD HANDLING; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; LISTERIA; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE; WASTE DISPOSAL;

BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; DNA PROBES; FOOD HANDLING; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; FOOD SERVICES; HUMANS; LISTERIA; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0030276091     PISSN: 09348859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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