Microbiological Examination Methods of Food and Water: A Laboratory Manual

Microbiological Examination Methods of Food and Water: A Laboratory Manual

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1-445

  da Silva, Neusely ^a   Taniwaki, Marta H ^a   Junqueira, Valéria C A ^a   Silveira, Neliane ^a   Okazaki, Margarete Midori ^a   Romeiro Gomes, Renato Abeilar ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGIA DE ALIMENTOS   (Brazil)

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