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Molecular diversity of Listeria monocytogenes isolated from Irish dairy farms.
Foodborne pathogens and disease - 1 May 2011
Fox Edward M, Leonard Nola, Jordan Kieran
Abstract excerpt
Many foods originate on the farm where cross-contamination with pathogens can occur, with implications for human health. This study characterized a bank of 51 Listeria monocytogenes isolates originating from 12 farms located in Ireland by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) to establish the molecular diversity of the isolate collection, and examine transmission patterns of L. monocytogenes across the farm...
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