Development and validation of a quantitative real-time PCR assay for the enumeration of Clostridium sporogenes in NaCl- and nitrite-reduced meat products

• Natalie Schuller,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Institute of Food Quality and Food Safety, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation, Hannover, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0009-0001-7424-2550

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• Antonia Kreitlow ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: antonia.kreitlow@tiho-hannover.de

  Affiliation Institute of Food Quality and Food Safety, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation, Hannover, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9872-5354

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• Madeleine Plötz,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Food Quality and Food Safety, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation, Hannover, Germany

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• Darleen Röpper,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Institute of Food Quality and Food Safety, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation, Hannover, Germany

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• Amir Abdulmawjood

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Food Quality and Food Safety, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation, Hannover, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5189-8381

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