Microbiological evaluation of hot beverages dispensed by vending machines from the Army barracks of Brigata Meccanizzata Aosta located in Messina

The aim of the present study was to evaluate the microbiological quality of hot beverages dispensed by vending machines (VMs). The study was carried out on 203 samples from 15 VMs located in 5 Army barracks in Messina. The samples included: water used for preparation of beverages, swab of water tank...

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Main Authors: Chiara Beninati, Daniele Muscolino, Antonio Panebianco, Alessandro Giuffrida, Filippo Giarratana, Attilio Longo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2013-04-01
Series:Italian Journal of Food Safety
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/ijfs/article/view/966