Antagonism against Listeria spp. and Staphyloccocus aureus by bacteriocin-producing lactic acid bacteria screened from the intestine of Philippine carabao, using polymerase chain reaction

Lactic acid bacteria, isolated from the small intestine of the Philippine water buffalo or carabao (Bubalus bubalis L.), were screened for pediocin and plantaricin genes, using polymerase chain reaction. Out of 14 lactic acid bacteria found positive for the bacteriocin-encoding genes, only four were...

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Published in:Philippine Agricultural Scientist, The (Formerly the Philippine Agriculturist) Vol. 90, no. 4 (Dec. 2007), 305-314
Main Author: Elegado, Francisco B.
Other Authors: Abuel, Butch Josef A., Te, Johnston T., Jr, Calapardo, Marilou R., Parungao, Marilen M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2007
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