Adherence of Listeria monocytogenes strains to stainless steel coupons

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 576-582

  Norwood, D E ^a   Gilmour, A ^b  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; FOOD PROCESSING; LISTERIA; STAINLESS STEEL;

GROWTH CURVES; L.MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MICRO-ORGANISMS; PROCESSING ENVIRONMENTS; SEROTYPES; SPORADICS; STATIONARY PHASE; STEEL COUPON; SUBSTANTIAL VARIATIONS;

STRAIN;

STAINLESS STEEL;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD PROCESSING; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; NONHUMAN; SERODIAGNOSIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0032904418     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.1999.00694.x     Document Type: Article

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