Isolation and serological identification of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli in pasteurized milk in Brazil

Isolation and serological identification of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli in pasteurized milk in Brazil

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the microbiological quality of pasteurized milk commercialized in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and determine serologically enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC) strains in E. coli isolates obtained from milk samples. METHODS: Ninety samples of pasteurized milk -- types B and C -...

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Main Authors: Silva Zoraide N da, Cunha Adriana S da, Lins Márcia C, Carneiro Letícia de AM, Almeida Angela C de F, Queiroz Mara LP
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2001-01-01
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
Escherichia coli/pathogenic
Milk/microbiology
Food microbiology
Escherichia coli/enteropathogenic
Pasteurized milk
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89102001000400007

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