Inhibition of a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strain in afuega'l pitu cheese by the nisin Z-producing strain Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis IPLA 729

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 928-933

  Rilla, Natalia ^a   Martínez, Beatriz ^a   Rodríguez, Ana ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY OF DAIRY PRODUCTS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTOCOCCUS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS SUBSP. LACTIS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 2442419954     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-67.5.928     Document Type: Article

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