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SUBMITTER: Muchaamba F
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7600551 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Muchaamba Francis F Stephan Roger R Tasara Taurai T
Foods (Basel, Switzerland) 20200925 10
<i>Listeria monocytogenes</i> is an important foodborne pathogen and a major cause of death associated with bacterial foodborne infections. Control of <i>L. monocytogenes</i> on most ready-to-eat (RTE) foods remains a challenge. The potential use of β-phenylethylamine (PEA) as an organic antimicrobial against <i>L. monocytogenes</i> was evaluated in an effort to develop a new intervention for its control. Using a collection of 62 clinical and food-related isolates we determined the minimum inhib ...[more]