Detection and molecular subtyping of Listeria Monocytogenes isolated from a South African avocado processing facility

Detection and molecular subtyping of Listeria Monocytogenes isolated from a South African avocado processing facility

Thesis (MSc Food Sc)--Stellenbosch University, 2011. === ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Listeria monocytogenes is a foodborne pathogen that has been isolated from a variety of food sources. It is the cause of the food-borne disease, listeriosis that shows symptoms such as meningitis, encephalitis and abortion....

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Main Author: Bester, Ingrid Muriel
Other Authors: Witthuhn, R. C.
Format: Others
Language:en_ZA
Published: Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University 2011
Subjects:
Listeria monocytogenes
Subtyping
PFGE
Avocado > Processing
Dissertations > Food science
Theses > Food science
PCR-RFLP
Foodborne pathogens
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/17912

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