Impact of intervention strategies on Listeria contamination patterns in crawfish processing plants: A longitudinal study

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1163-1169

  Lappi, Victoria R ^a   Thimothe, Joanne ^a   Walker, Jonathan ^b   Bell, Jon ^b   Gall, Kenneth ^c   Moody, Michael W ^b   Wiedmann, Martin ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Mathematics Specialist Cornell University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ASTACOIDEA; LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 2942618314     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-67.6.1163     Document Type: Article

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