Nonhemolytic <i>Listeria monocytogenes</i>—Prevalence Rate, Reasons Underlying Atypical Phenotype, and Methods for Accurate Hemolysis Assessment

Nonhemolytic <i>Listeria monocytogenes</i>—Prevalence Rate, Reasons Underlying Atypical Phenotype, and Methods for Accurate Hemolysis Assessment

<i>Listeria monocytogenes</i> is a foodborne pathogen that typically presents β-hemolytic activity. However, there are literature reports indicating that <i>L. monocytogenes</i> strains are sometimes nonhemolytic or their zones of hemolysis are perceivable only after removal...

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Main Authors: Iwona Kawacka, Agnieszka Olejnik-Schmidt, Marcin Schmidt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
CAMP test
food safety
species identification
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/2/483

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