Survey of prevalence and seasonal variability of Listeria monocytogenes in raw cow milk from Northern Italy

Food Control

Volumn 60, Issue , 2016, Pages 466-470

  Dalzini, Elena ^a   Bernini, Valentina ^b   Bertasi, Barbara ^a   Daminelli, Paolo ^a   Losio, Marina Nadia ^a   Varisco, Giorgio ^a  

^a ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DELLA LOMBARDIA E DELL EMILIA ROMAGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Incidence; Listeria monocytogenes; Raw milk; Risk analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84940703363     PISSN: 09567135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodcont.2015.08.019     Document Type: Article

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