ABSTRACT More efficient sampling and detection methods of pathogens on fresh produce are needed. The purpose of this study was to compare a novel rinse–membrane…
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A Stomacher® 400 was used as part of the study to test the effectiveness of Triclosan-Incorporated plastic against bacteria on beef surfaces. The Stomacher® was used…
Continue ReadingEnumeration and Identification of Bacterial Spores in Cocoa Powders
ABSTRACT The presence of bacterial spores in cocoa powders is inevitable due to the cocoa bean fermentation process, during which members of the genera Bacillus and Geobacillus are typically…
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