Multiplex PCR for simultaneous detection of Salmonella spp., Listeria monocytogenes, and Escherichia coli O157:H7 in meat samples

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 551-556

  Kawasaki, Susumu ^a   Horikoshi, Naoko ^b   Okada, Yukio ^b   Takeshita, Kazuko ^b   Sameshima, Takashi ^b   Kawamoto, Shinichi ^a  

^a NATIONAL FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b Prima Meat Packers Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; SALMONELLA;

EID: 14844334569     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-68.3.551     Document Type: Article

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