PCR detection of Listeria monocytogenes in 'gravad' rainbow trout

International Journal of Food Microbiology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 281-285

  Ericsson, H ^a   Stalhandske P ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Gravad rainbow trout; L. monocytogenes; PCR

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RAINBOW TROUT; SCREENING;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; FOOD HANDLING; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; FOOD POISONING; HUMANS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPERMIDINE; SWEDEN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 18844462878     PISSN: 01681605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1605(97)01246-4     Document Type: Article

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