Dose-response of Listeria monocytogenes after oral exposure in pregnant guinea pigs

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1122-1128

  Williams, Denita ^a   Irvin, Elizabeth A ^a   Chmielewski, Revis A ^b   Frank, Joseph F ^b   Smith, Mary A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CAVIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; PRIMATES;

EID: 34249096117     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-70.5.1122     Document Type: Article

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