Evaluation of the antibacterial activity of bergamot essential oils on different Listeria monocytogenes strains

Essential oils are aromatic and volatile substances extracted from plants and characterized by antimicrobial activity. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the antibacterial activity (agar disc-diffusion method) of seven different bergamot essential oils (BEOs) on eight <em>Listeria mo...

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Main Authors: Stefania M. Marotta, Filippo Giarratana, Alessio Parco, Domenico Neri, Graziella Ziino, Alessandro Giuffrida, Antonio Panebianco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2016-12-01
Series:Italian Journal of Food Safety
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/ijfs/article/view/6176