Enteric bacteriophages as potential fecal indicators in ground beef and poultry meat

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 93-99

  Hsu, F C ^a   Shieh, Y C Carol ^a   Sobsey, M D ^a  

^a UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COLUMBA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GALLUS GALLUS; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIOPHAGE; CAT; CHICKEN; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; FECES; FOOD HANDLING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MEAT; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALS; BACTERIOPHAGES; CATS; CHICKENS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; FECES; FOOD HANDLING; MEAT; MEAT PRODUCTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036007363     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-65.1.93     Document Type: Article

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