Listeria spp. in Street-Vended Ready-to-Eat Foods

Street-vended ready-to-eat food sold in Egypt, including sandwiches and dishes of traditional food, was examined for the presence of Listeria species. Out of 576 samples, 24% were found to contain Listeria species. L. monocytogenes and L. innocua were isolated from 57% and 39% of the contaminated sa...

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Main Authors: Moustafa El-Shenawy, Mohamed El-Shenawy, Jordi Mañes, Jose M. Soriano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/968031

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