Heat resistance and fatty acid composition of Listeria monocytogenes: effect of pH, acidulant, and growth temperature.

Author(s) : JUNEJA V. K., FOGLIA T. A., MARMER B. S.

Type of article: Article

Summary

The results of the study indicate that sensitivity of L. monocytogenes cells to heat is increased at low temperatures provided the pH during growth is 7; the cells grown at low temperatures become more heat resistant if the pH during growth is 5.4.

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  • Original title: Heat resistance and fatty acid composition of Listeria monocytogenes: effect of pH, acidulant, and growth temperature.
  • Record ID : 1999-2283
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Journal of Food Protection - vol. 61 - n. 6
  • Publication date: 1998/06
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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