Physiology of the Inactivation of Vegetative Bacteria by Thermal Treatments: Mode of Action, Influence of Environmental Factors and Inactivation Kinetics

Heat has been used extensively in the food industry as a preservation method, especially due to its ability to inactivate microorganisms present in foods. However, many aspects regarding the mechanisms of bacterial inactivation by heat and the factors affecting this process are still not fully under...

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Main Authors: Guillermo Cebrián, Santiago Condón, Pilar Mañas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-11-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/6/12/107