Potential of a nisin-containing bacterial cellulose film to inhibit Listeria monocytogenes on processed meats

A bacterially produced cellulose film containing nisin was developed and used in a proof-of-concept study to control Listeria monocytogenes and total aerobic bacteria on the surface of vacuum-packaged frankfurters. Bacterial cellulose pellicles were produced by Gluconacetobacter xylinus K3 in Corn S...

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Main Authors: Nguyen, V., Gidley, M., Dykes, Gary
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2008
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/32226