Identification and characterization of toxigenicBacillus cereusisolates responsible for two food-poisoning outbreaks
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- 1 February 2002
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in FEMS Microbiology Letters
- Vol. 208 (1) , 129-134
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6968.2002.tb11072.x
Abstract
The epidemiology of Bacillus cereus strains responsible for food poisoning is scantly known, mostly because the genotypic and toxigenic properties ofKeywords
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