Antimicrobial Efficacy of Mentha spicata Essential Oil and Nisin in Combination on Listeria monocytogenes

Background: Natural biopreservative are as alternative approach for controlling growth of foodborne microorganisms such as Listeria monocytogenes. Essential oils (EOs) possess antibacterial properties. Mentha is one of the most common aromatic plants that widely used as medicinal and biopreservative...

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Main Authors: MH Moosavy, R Mahmoudi, S Davudi, N Shavisi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institue of Medicinal Plants, ACECR 2013-12-01
Series:Journal of Medicinal Plants
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Online Access:http://jmp.ir/article-1-65-en.html