Antimicrobial resistance and investigation of the molecular epidemiology of Listeria monocytogenes in dairy products A resistência antimicrobiana e investigação de epidemiologia molecular de Listeria monocytogenes em produtos lácteos

INTRODUCTION: Listeria monocytogenes is a ubiquitous microorganism in nature and is responsible for listeriosis, an infectious disease caused by consumption of contaminated food. METHODS: Molecular characterization was performed on 19 strains of Listeria monocytogenes (serovars 1/2a, 1/2b, 4b and 4c...

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Main Authors: Fernanda De Nes, Gustavo Pelicioli Riboldi, Ana Paula Guedes Frazzon, Pedro Alves d'Azevedo, Jeverson Frazzon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2010-08-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822010000400009