Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis, conventional, and molecular serotyping of Listeria monocytogenes from food proficiency testing trials toward an harmonization of subtyping at European level

Foodborne Pathogens and Disease

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 719-726

  Félix, Benjamin ^a   Dao, Trinh Tam ^a   Grout, Joël ^a   Lombard, Bertrand ^a   Asséré, Adrien ^a   Brisabois, Anne ^a   Roussel, Sophie ^a  

^a French Agency for Food   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; FOOD; FOOD SAFETY; GOOD LABORATORY PRACTICE; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEROTYPING;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; EUROPEAN UNION; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; SEROTYPING;

EID: 84864981914     PISSN: 15353141     EISSN: 15567125     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/fpd.2011.1124     Document Type: Article

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