A comparison of gene expression of Listeria monocytogenes in vitro and in the soft cheese Crescenza

International Journal of Dairy Technology

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 83-89

  Alessandria, Valentina ^a   Rantsiou, Kalliopi ^a   Dolci, Paola ^a   Zeppa, Giuseppe ^a   Cocolin, Luca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Listeria monocytogenes; RT qPCR; Soft cheese; Virulence gene expression

Indexed keywords

LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 84872268239     PISSN: 1364727X     EISSN: 14710307     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1471-0307.12008     Document Type: Article

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