Efficacy of electrolyzed water in the inactivation of planktonic and biofilm Listeria monocytogenes in the presence of organic matter

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 69, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2143-2150

  Ayebah, Beatrice ^a   Hung, Yen Con ^a   Kim, Chyer ^a   Frank, Joseph F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 33749320674     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-69.9.2143     Document Type: Article

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