Biofilm formation and resistance to benzalkonium chloride in listeria monocytogenes isolated from a fish processing plant

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 76, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1179-1186

  Nakamura, Hiromi ^a   Takakura, Koh Ichi ^a   Sone, Yoshiaki ^b   Itano, Yasuyuki ^a   Nishikawa, Yoshikazu ^b  

^a OSAKA CITY INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

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EID: 84880285313     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X.JFP-12-225     Document Type: Article

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