Tag Archive: Listeria monocytogenes

The Scoop on Ready-to-Eat Foods and Listeria monocytogenes

August 10, 2017 0 Comments

When summer is in full swing, many of us choose to cool down with sweet frozen dairy treats. However, the thought of ice cream tainted with Listeria monocytogenes may cause anyone, especially those in susceptible populations, to think twice. Listeria…
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Food Micro, Microbiology

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Environmental Isolate Case Files: Listeria monocytogenes

June 16, 2016 1 Comment

Ubiquitous in nature, Listeria monocytogenes can be found in many contamination sources making it difficult to eliminate from food processing facilities. Characteristics, such as the ability to grow at refrigerator temperatures, form biofilms, thrive in moist conditions, and remain viable in high…
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Food Micro, Microbiology

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