Modeling the influence of electron beam irradiation on the heat resistance of Bacillus cereus spores

Food Microbiology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 367-371

  Valero, M ^a   Sarrias J A ^a   Alvarez D ^b   Salmeron M C ^a  

^a MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bacillus cereus; Bacteria1 spores; Electron beams; Heat resistance; Irradiation; Radiation induced heat sensitivity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIAL SPORE; FOOD CONTROL; FOOD IRRADIATION; FOOD PRESERVATION; GAMMA RADIATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEAT; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE; TIME;

BACILLUS CEREUS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FOOD IRRADIATION; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; FOOD PRESERVATION; GAMMA RAYS; HEAT; SPORES, BACTERIAL; TIME FACTORS;

BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33644525306     PISSN: 07400020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fm.2005.05.006     Document Type: Article

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