Detection of shiga-like toxigenic Escherichia coli from raw milk cheeses produced in Kerman-Iran

Veterinarski Arhiv

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 515-522

  Mansouri Najand, Ladan ^a   Khalili, Mohammad ^a  

^a SHAHID BAHONAR UNIVERSITY OF KERMAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; Raw milk cheese; Shiga like toxin

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 38349065064     PISSN: 03725480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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