Identification of Listeria monocytogenes from unpasteurized apple juice using rapid test kits

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 61, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1199-1202

  Sado, Patricia N ^a   Jinneman, Karen C ^a   Husby, Gary J ^a,b   Sorg, Susan M ^a,b   Omiecinski, Curtis J ^a,c  

^a CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^b Washington State Department of Agriculture   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLE; CULTURE MEDIUM; FOOD PROCESSING; MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION; PASTEURIZATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYLA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MALUS X DOMESTICA; OVIS ARIES; RUBUS GLAUCUS; SALMONELLA;

EID: 0032168114     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-61.9.1199     Document Type: Article

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