Advanced Killing Potential of Thymol against a Time and Temperature Optimized Attached <i>Listeria monocytogenes</i> Population in Lettuce Broth

Fresh vegetables and salads are increasingly implicated in outbreaks of foodborne infections, such as those caused by <i>Listeria monocytogenes</i>, a dangerous pathogen that can attach to the surfaces of the equipment creating robust biofilms withstanding the killing action of disinfect...

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Main Authors: Dimitra Kostoglou, Parthena Tsaklidou, Ioannis Iliadis, Nikoletta Garoufallidou, Georgia Skarmoutsou, Ioannis Koulouris, Efstathios Giaouris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/11/3/397