A case of intoxication due to a highly cytotoxic Bacillus cereus strain isolated from cooked chicken

Food Microbiology

Volumn 46, Issue , 2015, Pages 195-199

  López, Ana C ^a   Minnaard, Jessica ^b,c   Pérez, Pablo F ^b,c   Alippi, Adriana M ^a  

^a FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS AGRARIAS Y FORESTALES   (Argentina)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y DESARROLLO EN CRIOTECNOLOGÍA DE ALIMENTOS CIDCA   (Argentina)

^c FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS EXACTAS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Bacillus cereus; Detachment; Epithelial cells; Food poisoning; Genes; Necrosis; Virulence

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; ENTEROTOXIN;

ADULT; ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; BACILLUS CEREUS; CACO 2 CELL LINE; CASE REPORT; CHICKEN; COOKING; FEMALE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD POISONING; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MEAT; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; ANIMALS; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CACO-2 CELLS; CHICKENS; COOKING; ENTEROTOXINS; FEMALE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOODBORNE DISEASES; HUMANS; MEAT;

EID: 84907153250     PISSN: 07400020     EISSN: 10959998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fm.2014.08.005     Document Type: Article

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