Distribution of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in Beef Processed in a Table-Top Bowl Cutter

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 246-251

  Flores, Rolando A ^a  

^a EASTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

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ESCHERICHIA COLI; SALMONELLA;

EID: 0442297631     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-67.2.246     Document Type: Article

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