Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6362625 | Marine Pollution Bulletin | 2010 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Attending the high prevalence of Salmonella found (23.1%) it seemed important to improve the efficiency of the conventional analytical method (ISO 6340:1995), comparing its draft with SML-VIDAS Salmonella and two new chromogenic media: AES Salmonella Agar Plate (ASAP) and Simple Method Salmonella (SMS). ASAP showed the higher efficiency and can be recommended for a faster detection and presumptive identification of salmonellae in bathing waters.
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Authors
Catarina R. Mansilha, Carla A. Coelho, Alcina Reinas, Ana Moutinho, Sónia Ferreira, C. Pizarro, António Tavares,