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MICROORGANISME CONTAMINATEUR [1 record]

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Record 1 1986-10-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biological Sciences
CONT

A number of the ecological factors thought to influence the development of the micro-flora of vacuum-packaged beef were examined (0(subscript)2 CO2 within the vacuum-package was found to be less important than 0(subscript)2 concentration in producing a lactic flora. The inhibitory effects of lactic organisms in mixed culture were also studies. Finally, a representative selection of lactic organisms from vacuum-packaged beef was surveyed for their ability to cause proteolysis, lipolysis, dextran production and H(subscript)2O(subscript)2 production. Results suggested that a significant proportion were potential spoilers.

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French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences biologiques

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