Genotypic characterization and safety assessment of lactic acid bacteria from indigenous African fermented food products

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Indigenous fermented food products play an essential role in the diet of millions of Africans. Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are among the predominant microbial species in African indigenous fermented food products and are used for diff...

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Main Authors: Adimpong David B, Nielsen Dennis S, Sørensen Kim I, Derkx Patrick MF, Jespersen Lene
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/12/75