RAPID P-NITROANILINE TEST FOR ASSESSING MICROBIAL QUALITY OF REFRIGERATED MEAT

被引:9
作者
ALVARADO, R
RODRIGUEZYUNTA, MA
HOZ, L
DEFERNANDO, GDG
ORDONEZ, JA
机构
[1] Departamento de Nutrición y Bromatologla, Facultad de Veterinaria, Universidad Complutense
关键词
MEAT; MICROBES; P-NITROANILINE; RAPID-TEST; BACTERIAL QUALITY;
D O I
10.1111/j.1365-2621.1992.tb06849.x
中图分类号
TS2 [食品工业];
学科分类号
0832 ;
摘要
The p-nitroaniline test, a rapid method to estimate microbial quality of refrigerated meat, was applied to many retail meat samples from several animal species to confirm its applicability. This method allows determination of psychotroph levels between 10(4) and 10(8) CFU/cm2 in about 2.5 hr. A good correlation was found (r = 0.88, p < 0.001) between this method and the standard plate count technique. Because of the yellow color of the p-nitroaniline released during reaction, bacterial loads higher than 10(5) CFU/cm2 develop a color intense enough to be detected visually.
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页码:1330 / 1331
页数:2
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