The detection of microorganisms and organic material on stainless steel food contact surfaces

Biofouling

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 167-176

  Verran, J ^a   Boyd, R D ^a   Hall, K E ^b   West, R ^c  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CAMPDEN BRI   (United Kingdom)

^c Armstrong House   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cleanability; Hygiene; Microorganisms; Organic soil; Stainless steel

Indexed keywords

DETECTION METHOD; FOOD INDUSTRY; HYGIENE; MICROORGANISM; STAINLESS STEEL;

EID: 0036070167     PISSN: 08927014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08927010290006736     Document Type: Article

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