Phenotypic and genomic characterizations of Klebsiella pneumoniae ssp. pneumoniae and Rahnella inusitata strains reveal no clear association between genetic content and ropy phenotype

ABSTRACT: Ropy defect of pasteurized fluid milk is a type of spoilage which manifests itself by an increased viscosity, slimy body, and string-like flow during pouring. This defect has, among other causes, been attributed to the growth, proliferation and exopolysaccharide production by coliform bact...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lucija Prinčič, Renato H. Orsi, Nicole H. Martin, Martin Wiedmann, Aljoša Trmčić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Journal of Dairy Science
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030223007385