Microbiological evaluation of sugarcane juice sold at street stands and juice handling conditions in São Carlos, São Paulo, Brazil Avaliação microbiológica de caldo de cana comercializado em ruas e condições de manuseio de manipuladores em São Carlos, São Paulo, Brasil

Fresh sugarcane juice is sold by street vendors without any heat treatment in São Carlos, São Paulo, Brazil. Twenty-four samples of point-of-sale juice were tested by standard methods to determine heterotrophic bacteria, total and thermo-tolerant coliform counts, Salmonella, and parasites in the jui...

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Main Authors: Aline Cristine Garcia Oliveira, Antonio Sergio Spano Seixas, Cristina Paiva Sousa, Clovis Wesley Oliveira Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2006-05-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2006000500024