Improved sample treatment protocol for accurate detection of live Salmonella spp. in food samples by viability PCR

• Mai Dinh Thanh ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: mai.dinhthanh@fu-berlin.de

  Affiliations Freie Universität Berlin, Department of Biology, Chemistry and Pharmacy, Berlin, Germany, German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment, Department Biological Safety, Berlin, Germany

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3025-973X

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• Gemma Agustí,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation GenIUL, Barcelona, Spain

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• Anneluise Mader,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment, Department Biological Safety, Berlin, Germany

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• Bernd Appel,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment, Department Biological Safety, Berlin, Germany

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• Francesc Codony

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation GenIUL, Barcelona, Spain

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