One-year (2003) nationwide pork carcass microbiological baseline data survey in Taiwan

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 458-461

  Yeh, Kuang Sheng ^a   Chen, Shih Ping ^b   Lin, Jiunn Horng ^b  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b ANIMAL TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE TAIWAN   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; SALMONELLA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 14844334173     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-68.3.458     Document Type: Review

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