Journal of Dairy Science
Volume 93, Issue 3 , Pages 860-867 , March 2010

A novel real-time polymerase chain reaction-based method for the detection and quantification of lactose-fermenting Enterobacteriaceae in the dairy and other food industries

Received 12 June 2009 ,Accepted 25 November 2009.

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PII: S0022-0302(10)00052-4

doi: 10.3168/jds.2009-2481

Journal of Dairy Science
Volume 93, Issue 3 , Pages 860-867 , March 2010