L. monocytogenes is a foodborne pathogen that causes human listeriosis. It is stubborn pathogen which can tolerate salt, pH changes, refrigerated temperatures and inadequate thermal pasteurisation.
Scientist have been developed several test kits which use antibodies to determine L. monocytogenes. But according to US and Indian scientists, these test kits are not sensitive and rapid enough.
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After melamine contaminated milk and baby formula scandal in China, new testing kits have been developed for melamine recently. One of them is Delvotest MT testing kit by DSM.
Delvotest MT testing kit is latest product and targets melamine contamination in milk products. DSM says that “The easy-to-use test works through the recognition of melamine by [...]