Traditional methods for isolation of listeria monocytogenes

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Abstract

Conventional methods for the detection of Listeria monocytogenes in foods and environmental samples relies on selective pre-enrichment, enrichment, and plating. This is followed by confirmation of suspected colonies by testing a limited number of biochemical markers.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationListeria monocytogenes
Subtitle of host publicationmethods and protocols
EditorsKieran Jordan, Edward M. Fox, Martin Wagner
PublisherHumana Press
Chapter2
Pages15-30
Number of pages16
Volume1157
ISBN (Electronic)9781493907038
ISBN (Print)9781493907021, 9781493954360
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 4 May 2014

Publication series

NameMethods in Molecular Biology
PublisherHumana Press
ISSN (Print)1064-3745

Keywords

  • Culture methods
  • Enrichment
  • Detection
  • Enumeration
  • Confirmation
  • Selective media
  • ISO standards
  • Most probable number

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