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Characterization of the Bacterial Community Naturally Present on Commercially Grown Basil Leaves: Evaluation of Sample Preparation Prior to Culture-Independent Techniques

Fresh herbs such as basil constitute an important food commodity worldwide. Basil provides considerable culinary and health benefits, but has also been implicated in foodborne illnesses. The naturally occurring bacterial community on basil leaves is currently unknown, so the epiphytic bacterial comm...

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Published in:Int J Environ Res Public Health
Main Authors: Ceuppens, Siele, Delbeke, Stefanie, De Coninck, Dieter, Boussemaere, Jolien, Boon, Nico, Uyttendaele, Mieke
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: MDPI 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4555336/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26308033
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph120810171
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