Attachment of Salmonella serovars and Listeria Monocytogenes to stainless steel and plastic conveyor belts

Poultry Science

Volumn 91, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 2004-2010

  Veluz, G A ^a   Pitchiah, S ^b   Alvarado, C Z ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial attachment; Conveyor belt; Plastic; Stainless steel

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 84864112765     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/ps.2011-01689     Document Type: Article

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