Physicochemical and microbiological characteristics of kitoza, a traditional salted/dried/smoked meat product of Madagascar

Abstract Kitoza samples collected from producers in Madagascar were analyzed for their physicochemical and microbial properties. Lactic acid bacteria and coagulase‐negative staphylococci were the two codominant populations with average counts of 6–7 log cfu/g. Good hygienic practices were sometimes...

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Main Authors: Angela Ratsimba, Danielle Rakoto, Victor Jeannoda, Herizo Andriamampianina, Régine Talon, Sabine Leroy, Joël Grabulos, Elodie Arnaud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-08-01
Series:Food Science & Nutrition
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/fsn3.1122