Challenge Studies to Determine the Ability of Foods to Support the Growth of Listeria monocytogenes

Listeria monocytogenes is a foodborne pathogen that causes listeriosis, a relatively rare, but potentially fatal, disease, with a mortality rate of 20–30%. In general, European Regulations require the absence of L. monocytogenes in five samples of 25 g before the food has left the producer...

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Main Authors: Karen Hunt, Marjorie Blanc, Avelino Álvarez-Ordóñez, Kieran Jordan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/7/4/80