Identifying suitable Listeria innocua strains as surrogates for Listeria monocytogenes for horticultural products
V. Mohan, R. Wibisono, L. de Hoop, G. Summers, G. C. Fletcher
The paper evaluates Listeria innocua strains as surrogates for Listeria monocytogenes in inactivation experiments, finding that a two-strain cocktail best mimics the pathogen's response to hurdle treatments.
bioRxiv · Mar 24, 2019Microbiology