Comparison of Chlorine and a Prototype Produce Wash Product for Effectiveness in Killing Salmonella and Escherichia coli O157:H7 on Alfalfa Seeds
Authors:
- Larry R. BeuchatLarry R. Beuchat
- Thomas E. WardTWThomas E. Ward
- Charles A. PettigrewCPCharles A. Pettigrew
- 1 February 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Food Protection
- Vol. 64 (2) , 152-158
Abstract
Outbreaks of Salmonella and Escherichia coli O157:H7 infections associated with alfalfa and other seed sprouts have occurred with increased frequency in recent years. This study was undertaken to d...Keywords
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