Chitosan polymer as bioactive coating and film against Aspergillus niger contamination

Journal of Food Science

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2005, Pages

  Sebti, Issam ^a   Martial Gros, Adele ^a   Carnet Pantiez, Adele ^a   Grelier, Stephane ^b   Coma, Veronique ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial film or coating; Aspergillus niger; Chitosan; Epifluorescence

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 14844312082     PISSN: 00221147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2621.2005.tb07098.x     Document Type: Article

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