Predictive modelling of antimicrobial effects of natural aromatic compounds in model and food systems

Natural Antimicrobials in Food Safety and Quality

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 328-348

  Belletti, Nicoletta ^c   Kamdem, Sylvain Sado ^a   Lanciotti, Rosalba ^b   Gardini, Fausto ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAOUNDÉ I   (Cameroon)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c NONE

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