Use of an Ecosystem-Based Approach to Shed Light on the Heterogeneity of the Contamination Pattern of <i>Listeria monocytogenes</i> on Conveyor Belt Surfaces in a Swine Slaughterhouse in the Province of Quebec, Canada

Use of an Ecosystem-Based Approach to Shed Light on the Heterogeneity of the Contamination Pattern of <i>Listeria monocytogenes</i> on Conveyor Belt Surfaces in a Swine Slaughterhouse in the Province of Quebec, Canada

The role of the accompanying microbiota in the presence of <i>Listeria monocytogenes</i> on meat processing surfaces is not yet understood, especially in industrial production conditions. In this study, 300 conveyor belt samples from the cutting room of a swine slaughterhouse were collec...

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Main Authors: Fanie Shedleur-Bourguignon, William P. Thériault, Jessie Longpré, Alexandre Thibodeau, Philippe Fravalo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
<i>Listeria monocytogenes</i>
accompanying microbiota
conveyor belt surfaces
heterogeneous spatial contamination
<i>Veillonella</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/11/1368

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