In vitro activity of naturally occurring peptides (defensins) against Listeria monocytogenes Ação in vitro de peptídeos naturais (defensinas) sobre Listeria monocytogenes

Autoclaved distilled water samples were inoculated with L. monocytogenes strain V7 and strain VPH-1, and incubated aerobically, at 30 C for 48 hours. Each strain was tested individually, and growth curves were determined at 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 21, 24, and 48 hours. The growth or survival of L. monocytoge...

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Main Authors: Maria da Graça F. Nascimento, James S. Cullor, Michael E. Selsted
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 1994-12-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X1994000400003