Isolation and identification of Enterobacter sakazakii in infant milk formulas

Foodborne Pathogens and Disease

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 164-168

  Torres Chavolla, Edith ^a   Ramírez Cerda, Elsa ^a   Gutiérrez Rojo, Rosalba ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y ASISTENCIA EN TECNOLOGÍA Y DISEÑO DEL ESTADO DE JALISCO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROBACTER SAKASAKII; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITION; NONHUMAN; POWDER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CULTURE MEDIA; ENTEROBACTER SAKAZAKII; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FOOD; INFANT FORMULA; INFANT, NEWBORN; MEXICO; PIGMENTATION; POWDERS; TIME FACTORS;

ENTEROBACTER SAKAZAKII;

EID: 34447285259     PISSN: 15353141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/fpd.2006.0071     Document Type: Article

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