Effect of gamma irradiation on Listeria monocytogenes in frozen, artificially contaminated sandwiches

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 65, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1740-1744

  Clardy, S ^a   Foley, D M ^a   Caporaso, F ^a   Calicchia, M L ^b   Prakash, A ^a  

^a CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 0036841583     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-65.11.1740     Document Type: Article

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