Factors affecting the microbiological condition of the deep tissues of mechanically tenderized beef

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 796-800

  Gill, C O ^a   McGinnis, J C ^a  

^a LACOMBE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

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BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 17144418175     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-68.4.796     Document Type: Article

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