Control of Listeria monocytogenes growth in soft cheeses by bacteriophage P100

The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of bacteriophage P100 on strains of Listeria monocytogenes in artificially inoculated soft cheeses. A mix of L. monocytogenes 1/2a and Scott A was inoculated in Minas Frescal and Coalho cheeses (approximately 10(5) cfu/g) with the bacteriophage a...

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Main Authors: Elaine Nóbrega Gibson Silva, Ana Cláudia Leite Figueiredo, Fernanda Araújo Miranda, Rogeria Comastri de Castro Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 2014-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822014000100003&lng=en&tlng=en