Growth kinetics of Escherichia coli O157:H7 on the epicarp of fresh vegetables and fruits

ABSTRACT Despite the increasing reports on the incidence of fresh vegetables and fruits as a possible vehicle for human pathogens, there is currently limited knowledge on the growth potential of Escherichia coli O157:H7 on different plant substrates. This study analyzed the selective adhesion and gr...

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Main Authors: Mariel Gullian-Klanian, Maria José Sánchez-Solis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia
Series:Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822018000100104&lng=en&tlng=en