Evaluation of the antimicrobial capacity of Hass avocado seed extract (Persea americana) for potential application in the meat industry

NaNO2 is used in meat products to inhibit pathogenic microorganisms; its use is limited, and it forms carcinogenic N-nitroso compounds. There is currently a great demand for natural products. The Hass avocado seed extract produces an antimicrobial reaction against bacteria such as Staphylococcus aur...

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Main Authors: Laura Alejandra Fernández-Castañeda, Henry Arias-Candamil, Bryan Zapata-Torres, Maurem Paola Ardila-Castañeda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2018-10-01
Series:Dyna
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Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/dyna/article/view/72980