Journal of Dairy Science
Volume 91, Issue 1 , Pages 70-75 , January 2008

Antimicrobial Activity of Nisin, Reuterin, and the Lactoperoxidase System on Listeria monocytogenes and Staphylococcus aureus in Cuajada, a Semisolid Dairy Product Manufactured in Spain

Received 21 February 2007 ,Accepted 7 October 2007.

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PII: S0022-0302(08)71438-3

doi: 10.3168/jds.2007-0133

Journal of Dairy Science
Volume 91, Issue 1 , Pages 70-75 , January 2008

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