Listeria monocytogenes inhibition by lactic acid bacteria and coliforms in Brazilian fresh white cheese.
Lina Casale Aragon-AlegroEmília Maria França LimaGabriela PalcichTatiana Pacheco NunesKátia Leani Oliveira de SouzaCecília Geraldes MartinsPatrícia Kary NodaMaria Teresa DestroUelinton Manoel PintoPublished in: Brazilian journal of microbiology : [publication of the Brazilian Society for Microbiology] (2021)
Thus, it can be concluded that coliforms negatively impact populations of L. monocytogenes in MFC. We strongly recommend that producers of MFC adopt good hygiene practices to not only avoid contamination with L. monocytogenes, but also coliforms.