Microbiological examination methods of food and water : a laboratory manual /
Neusely da Silva, Marta Hiromi Taniwaki, Valeria Christina Amstalden Junqueira, Neliane Ferraz de Arruda Silveira, Margarete Midori Okazaki & Renato Abeilar Romeiro Gomes.
- Second edition.
- xxxvii, 526 pages : illustrations ;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Sampling, transport and storage of samples for analysis -- Preparation of samples for analysis -- Basic plate count techniques for enumeration of microorganisms -- Basic techniques for microbial enumeration by the most probable number method (MPN) -- Basic techniques for the detection of the presence/absence of microorganisms -- Aerobic plate count -- Yeasts and molds -- Enterobacteriaceae -- Total and thermotolerant Coliforms and Escherichia coli -- Staphylococcus aureus -- Bacillus cereus -- Clostridium perfringens -- Enterococci -- Lactic acid bacteria -- Campylobacter -- Cronobacter -- Pseudomonas -- Listeria monocytogenes -- Salmonella -- Vibrio cholerae and Vibrio parahaemolyticus -- Yersinia enterocolitica -- Bacterial spore count -- Commercial sterility -- Guidelines on preparation of culture media.