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Culture dependent and independent genomic identification of Alicyclobacillus species in contaminated commercial fruit juices.
Food microbiology - 1 Jun 2016
Osopale Babasola Adewunmi, Witthuhn Cornelia Regina, Albertyn Jacobus, Oguntoyinbo Folarin Anthony
Abstract excerpt
Alicyclobacillus is a genus of thermo-acidophilic, endospore-forming, bacteria species which occasionally cause spoilage of heat-processed fruit juices by producing guaiacol taint. In this study, Alicyclobacillus contamination of commercial fruit juices in West Africa was investigated using culture-dependent and -independent approaches. Firstly, a total of 225 fruit juice products from Ghana (n = 39) and Nigeria...
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