Microbiological and chemical changes in freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosembergii) stored under refrigeration

Microbiological and chemical changes were evaluated in freshwater prawn stored under refrigeration at 0°C and 5°C during 10 days, with special emphasis on indole production as a chemical spoilage indicator. The total psychrotrophic and indole positive microflora were mainly mesophilic, with indole p...

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Main Authors: Leitão Mauro Faber de Freitas, Rios Daniel de Pinho Astacio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 2000-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822000000300006