Evaluation of BBL CHROMagar Listeria agar for the isolation and identification of Listeria monocytogenes from food and environmental samples

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 82-87

  Hegde, Veena ^a   Leon Velarde, Carlos G ^a   Stam, Christina M ^b   Jaykus, Lee Ann ^b   Odumeru, Joseph A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromogenic agar; Listeria monocytogenes; Listeria species

Indexed keywords

AGAR; CHROMOGENIC SUBSTRATE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; IMMUNOASSAY; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGAR; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CHROMOGENIC COMPOUNDS; CULTURE MEDIA; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; LISTERIA INFECTIONS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 33846022369     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2006.06.011     Document Type: Article

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