Food-borne Disease
Acidified sodium chlorite effective for preventing salmon contamination
Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, July 1st, 2003
In a study from the United States, the antimicrobial activity of ASC "against Listeria monocytogenes in salmon" was evaluated.
"Raw salmon (whole fish and fillets) inoculated with L. monocytogenes (103 CFU/cm2 or 104 CFU/g) were washed with ASC solution (50 ppm) for one minute and stored at -18 degrees C for one month (whole salmon) or in ice for seven days (fillets)," according to Y.C. Su and coauthors at Oregon State University. "L. monocytogenes populations were determined for whole salmon after frozen storage...
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