Abstract:Listeria monocytogenes is a food borne pathogen and causes illnesses with a high mortality rate in susceptible populations. It is often incriminated in outbreaks of human listeriosis. Increasing interest in the health benefits of various berries has led to investigation of their antibacterial activity. Causative agent can multiply at refrigerator temperatures, is resistant to disinfectants, and adheres to various surfaces. Native berries were assessed for their ability to inhibit the growth of bacteria L. mono… Show more
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