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Molecular characterization of Bacillus cereus toxigenic strains isolated from different food matrices in Jordan.
Foodborne pathogens and disease - 1 Nov 2011
Batchoun Raymond, Al-Sha'er Aseel I, Khabour Omar F
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BACKGROUND: Bacillus cereus is increasingly recognized as one of the causative agents of food poisoning in different parts of the world. METHODS: In this study, molecular characterization of B. cereus toxigenic strains isolated from food in Jordan was performed. A total of 202 food samples were collected from local markets and restaurants. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION: B. cereus was found in 23.3% (47) of the food...
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