Listeria monocytogenes outbreaks: A review of the routes that favor bacterial presence;Brotes de infección por Listeria monocytogenes: Una revisión de las vías que llevan a su aparición

Revista Chilena de Infectologia

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 328-335

  Rossi, M Laura ^a   Paiva, Analía ^a   Tornese, Mariela ^a   Chianelli, Sabrina ^a   Troncoso, Alcides R ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Dairy product; Food safety; Listeriosis; Outbreak

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CHEESE; DAIRY PRODUCT; EPIDEMIC; FOOD CONTROL; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; MICROBIOLOGY; MILK; PATHOGENICITY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SAFETY;

ANIMALS; CHEESE; CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY; DAIRY PRODUCTS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; HUMANS; LISTERIA INFECTIONS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MILK; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 53849084864     PISSN: 07161018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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