Validation of predictive models describing the growth of Listeria monocytogenes

International Journal of Food Microbiology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 135-149

  Te Giffel, M C ^a   Zwietering, M H ^a,b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b CIRDC   (France)

Author keywords

Food; Growth models; Listeria monocytogenes; Predictive microbiology; Validation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; FOOD; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 0033514338     PISSN: 01681605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1605(98)00189-5     Document Type: Article

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