Antibiotic Resistance and Virulence Factors among Enterococci Isolated from Chourico, a Traditional Portuguese Dry Fermented Sausage

Enterococci are ubiquitous microorganisms, found as part of the normal intestinal microbiota of many animals. They can be present in food products, for example, the Portuguese dry fermented sausage chourico. Twenty enterococci were isolated from chourico in two processing units; after identification...

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Main Author: Ribeiro, T (author)
Other Authors: Oliveira, M (author), Fraqueza, M.J (author), Laukova, A (author), Elias, M (author), Tenreiro, R (author), Barreto, A.S (author), Semedo-Lemsaddek, T (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10174/4537
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:dspace.uevora.pt:10174/4537