Combined antibacterial activity of green tea extract with atmospheric radio-frequency plasma against pathogens on fresh-cut dragon fruit

Food Control

Volumn 50, Issue , 2015, Pages 291-296

  Matan, Narumol ^a   Puangjinda, Kanockwan ^a   Phothisuwan, Saifon ^a   Nisoa, Mudtorlep ^a  

^a WALAILAK UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Atmospheric RF plasma; Escherichia coli; Fresh cut dragon fruit; Green tea; Listeria monocytogenes; Salmonella typhimurium

Indexed keywords

EID: 84907481901     PISSN: 09567135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodcont.2014.09.005     Document Type: Article

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