A Look inside the Listeria monocytogenes Biofilms Extracellular Matrix

A Look inside the Listeria monocytogenes Biofilms Extracellular Matrix

Listeria monocytogenes is a foodborne pathogen able to persist in food industry and is responsible for a severe illness called listeriosis. The ability of L. monocytogenes to persist in environments is due to its capacity to form biofilms that are a sessile community of microorganisms embedded in a...

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Main Authors: Angelo Colagiorgi, Pierluigi Di Ciccio, Emanuela Zanardi, Sergio Ghidini, Adriana Ianieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-07-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
Listeria monocytogenes
listeriosis
extracellular polymeric substances (EPS’s)
biofilm
extracellular matrix
foodborne pathogens
food poisoning
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/4/3/22

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