Veterinary Record · 1976 · 41 citations · 0 references
Microbial ContaminationMedicineFoodborne PathogensDifferent ShopsFoodborne IllnessPoultry DiseaseFood MicrobiologyMicrobiologyInfection ControlPublic HealthFoodborne HazardFood SafetyPoultry ScienceListeria Monocytogenes
Listeria monocytogenes was isolated from 10 out of 68 "oven-ready" poultry (ie, 14-7 per cent) purchased at 26 different shops and supermarkets. The organisms belonged to type 4 and 1/2; from one chicken both serotypes were isolated.