Occurrence of Listeria spp. in dairy plants in Southern Italy and molecular subtyping of isolates using AFLP

Food Control

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 91-97

  Parisi, A ^a   Latorre, L ^a   Fraccalvieri, R ^a   Miccolupo, A ^a   Normanno, G ^b   Caruso, M ^a   Santagada, G ^a  

^a ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DELLA PUGLIA E DELLA BASILICATA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

AFLP; Dairy plants; Listeria monocytogenes; Listeria spp.

Indexed keywords

LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 84862977453     PISSN: 09567135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodcont.2012.05.036     Document Type: Article

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