Improving the Efficiency of Viability-qPCR with Lactic Acid Enhancer for the Selective Detection of Live Pathogens in Foods

Pathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> are the most prevalent foodborne bacteria, and their accurate detection in food samples is critical for ensuring food safety. Therefore, a quick technique named viability-qPCR (v-qPCR), which is based on the ability of a selective dye, such as propidium...

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Main Authors: Laura-Dorina Dinu, Quthama Jasim Al-Zaidi, Adelina Georgiana Matache, Florentina Matei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/13/7/1021