Extinction of Vibrio cholerae in acidic substrata: Contaminated cabbage and lettuce treated with lime juice
Lime juice killed millions of Vibrio cholerae 01, El Tor, Inaba, present on cabbage and lettuce contaminated in the ljiboratory. The lethal effect was evident witbin 5 min of exposure to lime juice. No vibrios could be recovered at dilution 1:10 using alkaline peptone water (APW) and tbiosulfate-cit...
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Universidad de Costa Rica
1994
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| Online Access: | https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/23227 |