Role of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in the Regulatory Management of Human Listeriosis in the United States

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1277-1286

  Klontz, Karl C ^a   McCarthy, Patrick V ^a   Datta, Atin R ^a   Lee, Judy O ^a   Acheson, David W K ^a   Brackett, Robert E ^a  

^a CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

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LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 45149086844     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-71.6.1277     Document Type: Article

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