Performance of a chromogenic medium for the isolation of Listeria monocytogenes in food

Food Control

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 483-486

  Aragon Alegro, Lina Casale ^a   Aragon, Davi Casale ^a   Martinez, Edson Zangiacomi ^a   Landgraf, Mariza ^a   Gombossy de Melo Franco, Bernadette Dora ^a   Destro, Maria Teresa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

CHROMagar Listeria; Listeria monocytogenes; Meat products; Plating medium; Rapid methods

Indexed keywords

LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 36049033804     PISSN: 09567135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodcont.2007.05.013     Document Type: Article

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