Characterization of a Novel Group of <i>Listeria</i> Phages That Target Serotype 4b <i>Listeria monocytogenes</i>

<i>Listeria monocytogenes</i> serotype 4b strains are the most prevalent clinical isolates and are widely found in food processing environments. Bacteriophages are natural viral predators of bacteria and are a promising biocontrol agent for <i>L. monocytogenes</i>. The aims o...

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Main Authors: Yaxiong Song, Tracey L. Peters, Daniel W. Bryan, Lauren K. Hudson, Thomas G. Denes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/4/671