Bacterial tracking in a dairy production system using phenotypic and ribotyping methods

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 61, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1336-1340

  Ralyea, Robert D ^a   Wiedmann, Martin ^a   Boor, Kathryn J ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; MILK; MILK HYGIENE; PASTEURIZATION; PHENOTYPING; RIBOTYPING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

EID: 0032191656     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-61.10.1336     Document Type: Article

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