Evidence that inimical food-preservation barriers alter microbial resistance, cell morphology and virulence

Trends in Food Science and Technology

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 261-270

  Rowan, Neil J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL STRUCTURE; FOOD PRESERVATION; FOOD SAFETY; MICROORGANISM; STRESS; SURVIVAL; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MAMMALIA;

EID: 0033494849     PISSN: 09242244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-2244(99)00060-6     Document Type: Article

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