Gene <i>emrC</i> Associated with Resistance to Quaternary Ammonium Compounds Is Common among <i>Listeria monocytogenes</i> from Meat Products and Meat Processing Plants in Poland
(1) Background: <i>L. monocytogenes</i> is a food pathogen of great importance, characterized by a high mortality rate. Quaternary ammonium compounds (QACs), such as benzalkonium chloride (BC), are often used as disinfectants in food processing facilities. The effectiveness of disinfecti...
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MDPI AG
2024-08-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/13/8/749 |