Pulsed light inactivation of listeria monocytogenes through different plastic films

Foodborne Pathogens and Disease

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1265-1267

  Fernández, Manuela ^a   Manzano, Susana ^a   De La Hoz, Lorenzo ^a   Ordóñez, Juan A ^a   Hierro, Eva ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGAR; COPOLYMER; PLASTIC; POLYETHYLENE; VINYL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FILM; FOOD; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; NONHUMAN; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED ELECTRIC FIELD; SAMPLE; TARGET ORGANISM; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; FOOD PACKAGING; FOOD TECHNOLOGY; FOODBORNE DISEASES; LIGHT; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; NYLONS; POLYETHYLENES; POLYMERS; VINYL COMPOUNDS;

LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 72049132381     PISSN: 15353141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/fpd.2009.0328     Document Type: Article

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