Article
Quantification and antibiotic susceptibility profiles of staphylococcus aureus and bacillus cereus strains isolated from biltong
2011-11-01
Abstract excerpt
Biltong, an intermediate moisture meat product from South Africa, has been regarded as microbially safe because of its low water activity, low pH as well as the presence of curing salts. However, in this study, Staphylococcus aureus and Bacillus cereus counts from the biltong samples, in most cases, were above the infective dose limit and the South African national guidelines. Antimicrobial resistance of S. aureus...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 456479b8-5e00-5b5a-a86f-19a936f34331
- DOI
- 10.1111/j.1745-4565.2011.00335.x
