Detection of Listeria monocytogenes by using PCR method in refrigerated ready-to-eat food consumed in Turkey

Medycyna Weterynaryjna

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 36-39

  Elmali, M ^a   Oner S ^a   Yaman, H ^b  

^a MUSTAFA KEMAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Hygienic quality; Listeria monocytogenes; PCR; Ready to eat food

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874867547     PISSN: 00258628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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