Microbial deterioration of vacuum-packaged chilled beef cuts and techniques for microbiota detection and characterization: A review

Brazilian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-11

  Hernández Macedo, Maria Lucila ^a   Barancelli, Giovana Verginia ^a   Contreras Castillo, Carmen Josefina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Blown pack; Molecular biology; Spoilage microbiota; Vacuum packaged meat

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIUM; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE;

EID: 79551542359     PISSN: 15178382     EISSN: 16784405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1517-83822011000100001     Document Type: Review

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