Foci of contamination of Listeria monocytogenes in different cheese processing plants

Listeria monocytogenes is a ubiquitous bacterium widely distributed in the environment that can cause a severe disease in humans when contaminated foods are ingested. Cheese has been implicated in sporadic cases and in outbreaks of listeriosis worldwide. Environmental contamination, in several occas...

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Main Author: Almeida, G. (author)
Other Authors: Magalhães, R. (author), Carneiro, L. (author), Santos, I. (author), Silva, J. (author), Ferreira, V. (author), Hogg, T. (author), Teixeira, P. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
Subjects:
Listeria monocytogenes
Cheese
Sources of contamination
Typing
PFGE
Persistence
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.14/14334
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ucp.pt:10400.14/14334

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.14/14334

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