Inactivation of Bacillus cereus spores by high hydrostatic pressure at different temperatures

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 599-603

  Oh, Sangsuk ^a   Moon, Myoung Joo ^a  

^a Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

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Indexed keywords

BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0037389687     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-66.4.599     Document Type: Article

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