Growth and toxin production of Bacillus cereus strains in reconstituted initial infant milk formula

Food Control

Volumn 93, Issue , 2018, Pages 334-343

  Bursová, Šárka ^a   Necidová, Lenka ^a   Haruštiaková, Danka ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (Czech Republic)

^b MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Baranyi Roberts model; Cereulide; Enterotoxins; Immunochromatography

Indexed keywords

EID: 85019430327     PISSN: 09567135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodcont.2017.05.006     Document Type: Article

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