Incidence of Vibrio cholerae in fresh fish and ceviche in Guadalajara, Mexico

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 237-241

  Torres Vitela, Ma Refugio ^a   Castillo, Alejandro ^a   Finne, Gunnar ^b   Rodriguez Garcia, MA Ofelia ^a   Martinez Gonzales, Nanci E ^a   Navarro Hidalgo, Veronica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

^b Silliker Laboratories Group Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

aerobes; ceviche; cholera; coliforms; fish; Vibrio cholerae

Indexed keywords

LUTJANUS; SCOMBEROMORUS SIERRA; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 0030932525     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-60.3.237     Document Type: Article

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