STABILITY OF SPORES OF BACILLUS-CREUS STORED ON SILICA-GEL

被引:6
作者
DUFRENNE, J [1 ]
TATINI, S [1 ]
NOTERMANS, S [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV MINNESOTA,DEPT FOOD SCI & NUTR,ST PAUL,MN 55108
关键词
BACILLUS-CEREUS SPORES; STORAGE; STABILITY; GERMINATION; HEAT SENSITIVITY;
D O I
10.1016/0168-1605(94)90226-7
中图分类号
TS2 [食品工业];
学科分类号
0832 ;
摘要
Spores of four different strains of Bacillus cereus were stored on silicagel at 22-degrees-C and in physiological saline solution at -20-degrees-C for a period of 260 days. At different intervals the spores were tested for survival, heat sensitivity and capacity to germinate. There was no clear change in any of the parameters tested, so storage on silicagel can be a good alternative for storage as a frozen suspension. Spores stored in this way can easily be exchanged for reference material and used for microbiological challenge testing.
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