Conditions affecting autoinducer-2-based quorum-sensing of Escherichia coli O157:H7 on fresh beef

Journal of Food Safety

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 587-600

  Yoon, Y ^a   Sofos, J N ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

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BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 54349122074     PISSN: 01496085     EISSN: 17454565     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-4565.2008.00133.x     Document Type: Article

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