Transmission electron microscopy study of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 in apple tissue

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 216-224

  Janes, Marlene E ^a   Kim, K S ^b   Johnson, M G ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 13544252671     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-68.2.216     Document Type: Article

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