Reduction of poliovirus 1, bacteriophages, Salmonella montevideo, and Escherichia coli O157:H7 on strawberries by physical and disinfectant washes

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 188-193

  Lukasik, Jerzy ^a   Bradley, Michael L ^a   Scott, Troy M ^a   Dea, Mabel ^a   Koo, Andrew ^a   Hsu, Wei Yea ^a   Bartz, Jerry A ^a   Farrah, Samuel R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; FRAGARIA X ANANASSA; HUMAN POLIOVIRUS 1; POLIOVIRUS; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA SEROVAR MONTEVIDEO; SALMONELLA MONTEVIDEO; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 12244265508     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-66.2.188     Document Type: Article

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