Effect of eugenol on growth and listeriolysin O production by Listeria monocytogenes

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 405-409

  Filgueiras, Cristina Tostes ^a   Vanetti, Maria Cristina Dantas ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE ANHANGUERA UNIDERP   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antilisteric; Eugenol; Listeria monocytogenes; LLO

Indexed keywords

LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; SYZYGIUM AROMATICUM;

EID: 33748666844     PISSN: 15168913     EISSN: 15168913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1516-89132006000400008     Document Type: Article

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