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  Microbiological challenge testing for Listeria monocytogenes in ready-to-eat food: a practical approach

  Carlo Spanu, Christian Scarano, Michela Ibba, Carlo Pala, Vincenzo Spanu, Enrico Pietro Luigi De Santis

  10-12-2014

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2014.4518

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  Selection of commercial protective cultures to be added in Sardinian fermented sausage to control Listeria monocytogenes

  Giuliana Siddi, Francesca Piras, Vincenzo Spanu, Maria Pina Meloni, Rita Sanna, Nadia Carta, Marco Errico, Mario Cuccu, Enrico Pietro Luigi De Santis, Christian Scarano

  27-06-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2022.10368

  1092

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  Behavior of Listeria innocua during the manufacturing and pit-ripening of Formaggio di Fossa di Sogliano PDO cheese

  Federica Giacometti, Paolo Daminelli, Laura Fiorentini, Elena Cosciani-Cunico, Paola Monastero, Elena Dalzini, Marina Nadia Losio, Giovanni Dell'Orfano, Rachele Rossini, Silvia Piva, Andrea Serraino

  19-08-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2020.8552

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  Analysis of process factors of dry fermented salami to control Listeria monocytogenes

  Enrico Novelli, Lucia Dal Santo, Stefania Balzan, Barbara Cardazzo, Dino Spolaor, Angiolella Lombardi, Lisa Carraro, Luca Fasolato

  24-01-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2017.6184

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  Use of commercial protective cultures in portioned sheep milk cheeses to control Listeria monocytogenes

  Rita Sanna, Francesca Piras, Giuliana Siddi, Maria Pina Meloni, Mariella Demontis, Vincenzo Spanu, Gavino Nieddu, Mario Cuccu, Enrico Pietro Luigi De Santis, Christian Scarano

  08-03-2023

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2023.10484

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• Microbiological safety of dry-aged meat: a critical review of data gaps and research needs to define process hygiene and safety criteria

  Federica Savini, Valentina Indio, Federica Giacometti, Yitagele Terefe Mekkonnen, Alessandra De Cesare, Laura Prandini, Raffaele Marrone, Alessandro Seguino, Marika Di Paolo, Valeria Vuoso, Federico Tomasello, Andrea Serraino

  13-05-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2024.12438

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  Introduction to Challenge Test and Microbiological Characterisation of Local Products

  Andrea Serraino, Federica Giacometti

  05-03-2014

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2014.2270

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  Evaluation of growth potential and growth dynamics of Listeria monocytogenes on ready-to-eat fresh fruit

  David Collu, Luisa Marras, Adriana Sanna, Gerolamo Carrucciu, Antonella Pinna, Valentina Carraro, Giuseppina Sanna, Valentina Coroneo

  02-04-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2021.9337

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  Microbiological and physicochemical properties of smoked ricotta cheese during refrigeration and temperature abuse storage

  Christian Scarano, Carlo Spanu, Anna Maria Mocci, Francesca Piras, Mariella Demontis, Gavino Murittu, Giuliano Pinna, Angela Santoru, Enrico Pietro Luigi De Santis

  20-06-2019

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2019.8009

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  Growth potential of Listeria monocytogenes in veal tartare

  Simone Stella, Cristian Bernardi, Erica Tirloni

  05-10-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2021.9419

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• Doctors in the kitchen: standardization of a home cooking method for Chamelea gallina and Mytilus galloprovincialis to eliminate microbiological risk

  Giulia Talevi, Gabriele Angelico, Sara Nardi, Stefania Di Lullo, Elena Rocchegiani, Federico Piangerelli, Francesca Barchiesi, Francesca Leoni, Diego Maiolatesi, Andrea Antognini, Cinzia Spinsanti, Caterina Baldi, Silvia Pieralisi, Donatella Ottaviani

  04-08-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2025.14011

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  Behaviour of Listeria monocytogenes in artisanal raw milk Pecorino Umbro cheese: a microbiological challenge test

  Roberta Ortenzi, Raffaella Branciari, Sara Primavilla, David Ranucci, Andrea Valiani

  04-09-2015

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2015.5370

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  Hazard perception and possibility of simplifying food safety management systems in small businesses in Piedmont region, Italy

  Leonardo A. Ceballos, Davide Vercellino, Valeria D'Errico, Paola Barzanti, Lucia Decastelli, Luca Nicolandi, Mauro Negro, Giuseppe Ru

  01-04-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2020.8273

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  Non-thermal inactivation of Listeria spp. in a typical dry-fermented sausage: “Bergamasco” salami

  Erica Tirloni, Vanessa Di Pietro, Giuseppe Rizzi, Francesco Pomilio, Patrizia Cattaneo, Cristian Bernardi, Simone Stella

  02-10-2019

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2019.8112

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  High microbial loads found in minimally-processed sliced mushrooms from Italian market

  Haiyang Jiang, Dino Miraglia, David Ranucci, Domizia Donnini, Rossana Roila, Raffaella Branciari, Cheng Li

  10-04-2018

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2018.7000

  2120

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  Food safety knowledge, attitudes, and practices of food handlers at kitchen premises in the Port ‘X’ area, North Jakarta, Indonesia 2018

  Muharnis Supriyani Putri, Dewi Susanna

  22-11-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2021.9215

  5421

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  Study of growth potential of Listeria monocytogenes in low fat salami: an innovative Italian meat product

  Elena Dalzini, Elena Cosciani-Cunico, Enrico Pavoni, Barbara Bertasi, Paolo Daminelli, Guido Finazzi, Marina Nadia Losio, Giorgio Varisco

  27-02-2014

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2014.2112

  1784

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  Nutritional quality, safety and sensory properties of smoked tench (Tinca tinca) pâté from Trasimeno Lake, Italy

  Raffaella Branciari, Rossana Roila, Andrea Valiani, David Ranucci, Roberta Ortenzi, Dino Miraglia, Lucia Bailetti, Raffaella Franceschini

  30-09-2019

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2019.8130

  1895

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  Thermal inactivation and growth potential of Listeria monocytogenes in smoked tench

  Raffaella Branciari, Andrea Valiani, Raffaella Franceschini, David Ranucci, Alessia Lupattelli, Eleonora Urbani, Roberta Ortenzi

  03-08-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2016.5974

  1471

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• Qualitative characteristics of sheep’s and goat’s milk in Albania

  Renis Maçi, Artan Xhafa, Christoph Arndt

  19-03-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2024.12122

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  Effect of packaging and storage conditions on some quality traits of bovine meat

  Luca Grispoldi, Athanasios Chalias, Eleonora Barzi, Laura Pecorari, Marco Tassinari, Cristina Saraiva, Juan García-Díez, Musafiri Karama, Saeed El-Ashram, Giovanna Traina, Beniamino T. Cenci-Goga

  21-06-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2022.10038

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  Study on microbial communities in domestic kitchen sponges: Evidence of Cronobacter sakazakii and Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase (ESBL) producing bacteria

  Stefania Maria Marotta, Filippo Giarratana, Anastasia Calvagna, Graziella Ziino, Alessandro Giuffrida, Antonio Panebianco

  11-02-2019

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2018.7672

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  Microbiological and physico-chemical changes during manufacture of an Italian goat cheese made from raw milk

  Elena Dalzini, Elena Cosciani-Cunico, Chiara Sfameni, Paola Monastero, Paolo Daminelli, Marina Nadia Losio, Giorgio Varisco

  18-12-2014

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2014.4586

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  Study of the population dynamics of Listeria monocytogenes and Pseudomonas fluorescens in buffalo mozzarella by means of challenge testing

  Donatella Nava, Salvatore Capo, Vincenzo Caligiuri, Valerio Giaccone, Loredana Biondi, Gerardo Francesco Vaccaro, Achille Guarino, Federico Capuano

  03-06-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2016.5690

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• “I’m better than you”: assessing the presence of optimistic bias among Italian hunters

  Annafrancesca Corradini, Eugenio Demartini, Roberto Viganò, Maria Elena Marescotti, Anna Gaviglio

  17-07-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2024.11523

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• Effect of infrared technology on the behavior of Listeria monocytogens, Salmonella spp. and Enterobacteriaceae in homogenized raw vaccine milk: preliminary results

  Federica Savini, Federico Tomasello, Valentina Indio, Alessandra De Cesare, Mauro Fontana, Sara Panseri, Laura Prandini, Andrea Serraino, Federica Giacometti

  15-05-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2024.12379

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  Detection of food hazards in foods: comparison of real time polymerase chain reaction and cultural methods

  Paolo Bonilauri, Lia Bardasi, Roberto Leonelli, Mattia Ramini, Andrea Luppi, Federica Giacometti, Giuseppe Merialdi

  28-01-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2016.5641

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  Evaluation of a loop-mediated isothermal amplification method for the detection of Listeria monocytogenes in dairy food

  Erica Tirloni, Cristian Bernardi, Sandro Drago, Giuseppe Stampone, Francesco Pomilio, Patrizia Cattaneo, Simone Stella

  14-12-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2017.6890

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• Preliminary evaluation of the hygienic level of refrigerated vacuum-packed wild boar meat

  Caterina Altissimi, Mathieu Venuto, Marta Coppini, Raffaella Branciari, Rossana Roila, Sonia Esposto, David Ranucci

  25-06-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2025.13453

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• P26 | Evaluation of the in vitro and in situ anti-Listeria activity of an ethanolic extract of propolis from Tunisia L. Nalbone¹, S. Forgia¹, G. Ziino^1|2, N. Nefzi³, A. Giuffrida^1|2, W. Megdiche-Ksouri³, F. Giarratana^1|2 | ¹Dipartimento di Scienze Veterinarie, Università di Messina, Polo Universitario dell’Annunziata, Messina, Italia; ² Riconnexia srls, Department of Veterinary Science, University of Messina, Polo Universitario dell'Annunziata, Messina, Italy; ³ Laboratory of Aromatic and Medicinal Plants, Biotechnology Center of Borj-Cédria, Tunisia

  Salvatore Forgia

  09-09-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2025.14409

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  Temperature fluctuations along food supply chain: A dynamic and stochastic predictive approach to establish the best temperature value in challenge tests for Listeria monocytogenes

  Filippo Giarratana, Luca Nalbone, Graziella Ziino, Giorgio Donato, Stefania Maria Marotta, Filippa Lamberta, Alessandro Giuffrida

  22-02-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2022.9981

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  Growth potential of Listeria monocytogenes in sliced turkey bresaola packed in modified atmosphere

  Elena Dalzini, Elena Cosciani-Cunico, Stefano D’Amico, Chiara Sfameni, Barbara Bertasi, Marina Nadia Losio, Andrea Serraino, Paolo Daminelli

  27-02-2014

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2014.2231

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  Evolution of the microbiological profile of vacuum-packed ricotta salata cheese during shelf-life

  Daniele Casti, Christian Scarano, Carlo Pala, Francesca Cossu, Sonia Lamon, Vincenzo Spanu, Michela Ibba, Anna Maria Mocci, Francesco Tedde, Gavino Nieddu, Carlo Spanu, Enrico Pietro Luigi De Santis

  11-05-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2016.5501

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  Effect of beetroot (Beta vulgaris) extract on Black Angus burgers shelf life

  Raffaele Marrone, Giorgio Smaldone, Rosa Luisa Ambrosio, Rossella Festa, Marina Ceruso, Antonio Chianese, Aniello Anastasio

  25-03-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2021.9031

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  Effect of production process and high-pressure processing on viability of Listeria innocua in traditional Italian dry-cured coppa

  Roberta Taddei, Federica Giacometti, Lia Bardasi, Paolo Bonilauri, Mattia Ramini, Maria Cristina Fontana, Patrizia Bassi, Sara Castagnini, Francesco Ceredi, Maria Francesca Pelliconi, Andrea Serraino, Federico Tomasello, Silvia Piva, Elisabetta Mondo, Giuseppe Merialdi

  19-08-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2020.9133

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  Evaluation and validation of an alternative method to detect Campylobacter spp. in dairy products

  Elisabetta Razzuoli, Walter Vencia, Valeria Fedele, Giulia Mignone, Fabrizio Lazzara, Danja Rubini, Guendalina Vito, Chiara Porcario, Elena Bozzetta, Angelo Ferrari

  03-07-2018

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2018.7180

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  Reduction of Listeria innocua contamination in vacuum-packaged dry-cured Italian pork products after high hydrostatic pressure treatment

  Giuseppe Merialdi, Mattia Ramini, Emanuela Ravanetti, Giorgio Gherri, Paolo Bonilauri

  17-06-2015

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2015.4515

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  Behaviour of Listeria monocytogenes and Escherichia coli O157:H7 during the cheese making of traditional raw-milk cheeses from Italian Alps

  Elena Cosciani-Cunico, Elena Dalzini, Stefania Ducoli, Chiara Sfameni, Barbara Bertasi, Marina-Nadia Losio, Paolo Daminelli, Giorgio Varisco

  30-09-2015

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2015.4585

  1997

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• P10 | Experimental evaluation of the growth of Listeria monocytogenes in dry-aged beef: comparison with the ComBase predictive model E. Zanato¹, G. Polizzi¹, L. Prandini¹, F. Savini¹, V. Indio¹, A. De Cesare¹, A. Seguino¹, G. Merialdi², L. Bardasi², S. Vianello², M. Ramini², A. Serraino¹. | ¹ Dipartimento di Medicina Veterinaria, Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna, Ozzano dell’Emilia (BO); ²Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Lombardia e dell’Emilia Romagna, Bologna, Italy

  Elena Zanato

  09-09-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2025.14393

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  Growth potential of Listeria monocytogenes in six different RTE fruit products: impact of food matrix, storage temperature and shelf life

  Matthias Ziegler, Simon Rüegg, Roger Stephan, Claudia Guldimann

  08-10-2018

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2018.7581

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  Characterization of the temperature fluctuation effect on shelf life of an octopus semi-preserved product

  Filippo Giarratana, Luca Nalbone, Graziella Ziino, Alessandro Giuffrida, Felice Panebianco

  01-04-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2020.8590

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  Microbiological profile of chicken carcasses: A comparative analysis using shotgun metagenomic sequencing

  Alessandra De Cesare, Federica Palma, Alex Lucchi, Frederique Pasquali, Gerardo Manfreda

  11-04-2018

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2018.6923

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• The relationship between the occurrence of subclinical mastitis and milk quality in medium-sized Holstein cow farms in Albania

  Renis Maçi, Roland Meçaj, Majlind Sulçe, Florian Plaku, Artan Xhafa, Enkelejda Sallaku, Xhelil Koleci, Myqerem Tafaj

  08-07-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2025.13748

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  Amiata donkey milk chain: animal health evaluation and milk quality

  Giuseppe Ragona, Franco Corrias, Martina Benedetti, Ilaria Paladini, Federica Salari, Iolanda Altomonte, Mina Martini

  03-08-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2016.5951

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• Risk analysis of critical control points of Staphylococcus aureus in layer farms and chicken egg distributors

  Aminah Hajah Thaha, Ratmawati Malaka, Wahniyati Hatta, Fatma Maruddin

  26-06-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2024.12409

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  Effects of osmotic stress on Listeria monocytogenes ATCC 7644: persistent cells and heat resistance

  Luca Nalbone; Giorgia Sorrentino; Filippo Giarratana, Aurelian Schiopu-Mariean, Graziella Ziino, Alessandro Giuffrida

  08-03-2023

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2023.10880

  1967

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  Behaviour of Escherichia coli O157:H7 during the manufacture and ripening of an Italian traditional raw goat milk cheese

  Elena Cosciani-Cunico, Elena Dalzini, Stefano D'Amico, Chiara Sfameni, Barbara Bertasi, Marina Nadia Losio, Federica Giacometti, Paolo Daminelli

  04-02-2014

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2014.2243

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  Prevalence and characterisation of shigatoxigenic Escherichia coli isolated from beef cattle fed with prebiotics

  Luca Grispoldi, Filippo Bertero, Serena Franceschini, Francesco Mastrosimone, Paola Sechi, Maria Francesca Iulietto, Margherita Ceccarelli, Beniamino Terzo Cenci-Goga

  14-12-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2017.6958

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  Praedicere Possumus: An Italian web-based application for predictive microbiology to ensure food safety

  Pierluigi Polese, Manuela Del Torre, Mara Lucia Stecchini

  09-04-2018

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2018.6943

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  Effect of time and temperature before chilling on the hygiene of carcasses in wild boar hunted in central Italy

  Roberto Barbani, Giulia Lalinga, Lia Bardasi, Raffaella Branciari, Dino Miraglia, Rossana Roila, David Ranucci

  10-01-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2021.9959

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• Staphylococcal food poisoning outbreaks occurred in Sicily (Italy) from 2009 to 2016

  Cinzia Cardamone, Annamaria Castello, Giuseppa Oliveri, Antonella Costa, Sonia Sciortino, Yacine Nia, Jacques Antoine Hennekinne, Angelo Romano, Fabio Zuccon, Lucia Decastelli

  13-03-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2024.11667

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  Reduction of Escherichia coli O157:H7 during manufacture and ripening of Italian semi-dry salami

  Elena Dalzini, Elena Cosciani-Cunico, Paola Monastero, Chiara Sfameni, Enrico Pavoni, Paolo Daminelli, Marina-Nadia Losio, Andrea Serraino, Giorgio Varisco

  11-06-2014

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2014.3226

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  The role of geographical indication in supporting food safety: a not taken for granted nexus

  Marcello De Rosa

  01-12-2015

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2015.4931

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  Features of Lactobacillus sakei isolated from Italian sausages: focus on strains from Ventricina del Vastese

  Carmela Amadoro, Franca Rossi, Michele Piccirilli, Giampaolo Colavita

  01-12-2015

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2015.5449

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  Occurrence and antimicrobial susceptibility of Salmonella isolates from grilled chicken meat sold at retail outlets in Erbil City, Kurdistan region, Iraq

  Dhary A. Almashhadany

  25-06-2019

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2019.8233

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  Spectrophotometric techniques for the characterization of strains involved in the blue pigmentation of food: Preliminary results

  Luca Fasolato, Nadia Andrea Andreani, Roberta De Nardi, Giulia Nalotto, Lorenzo Serva, Stefania Balzan, Barbara Cardazzo, Lisa Carraro, Federico Fontana, Enrico Novelli

  09-04-2018

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2018.6928

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