Comparison of Oxford Agar, PALCAM and Listeria monocytogenes Blood Agar for the recovery of L. monocytogenes from foods and environmental samples

This work had as the main objective a comparison between Listeria monocytogenes Blood Agar (LMBA) and the conventional selective agar media, Oxford and PALCAM, relative to its efficacy in the detection of L. monocytogenes in naturally contaminated food and environmental samples. 173 environmental sa...

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Main Author: Pinto, Marlene (author)
Other Authors: Burria, Solange (author), Mena, Cristina (author), Almeida, Gonçalo (author), Carneiro, Luísa (author), Teixeira, Paula (author), Gibbs, Paul A. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.14/6834
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ucp.pt:10400.14/6834