Italian Journal of Food Safety (Aug 2012)

INHIBITORY EFFECT OF BIOCIDES ON ENVIRONMENTAL S. AUREUS STRAINS

  • S. Monfardini,
  • A. Traversa,
  • A. Bellio,
  • D. Adriano,
  • S. Gatto,
  • L. Decastelli

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2012.4.99
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 1, no. 4
pp. 99 – 100

Abstract

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The aim of this study was to evaluate the inhibitory effect of biocides on S.aureus strains isolated in dairy environment. After a contact time of 5' all tested molecules showed total growth inhibition of bacteria; for lower contact time results were depending on strains and biocides.

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