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WERNER AOUDE D., S. ENNAHAR, P. KLEIN, M. ROSA, J.P. SIFFERT, V. STAHL and C. HASSELMANN. Patent registered at the Institut National de la Propriété Industrielle (I.N.P.I., France) in September 20, 1994 (under the reference 9411188) and published in March 22, 1996 in the Bulletin Officiel (number 2 724 664): concerning a bacteriocin producing bacterial strain Lactobacillus brevis DSM 9296 and its method of use in some soft cheeses in order to eliminate Listeria monocytogenes.








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