MPN-PCR detection and antimicrobial resistance of Listeria monocytogenes isolated from raw and ready-to-eat foods in Malaysia

Food Control

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 309-314

  Marian, M N ^a   Sharifah Aminah, S M ^a   Zuraini, M I ^a   Son, R ^b   Maimunah, M ^a   Lee, H Y ^b   Wong, W C ^b   Elexson, N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Listeria monocytogenes; MPN PCR; Ready to eat foods

Indexed keywords

HYLA; LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 84862704682     PISSN: 09567135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodcont.2012.05.030     Document Type: Article

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