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The antifungal properties of chitosan in laboratory media and apple juice

International Journal of Food Microbiology · 1999 · Vol. 47(1-2) · pp. 67–77

Sibel Roller✉(London South Bank University)Nicola Covill(London South Bank University)

Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life ManagementChitosanFood spoilageFood sciencePreservativeAgarAntimicrobialYeastChitinChemistryStrain (injury)

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AscomycotaAspergillusBeveragesChitinCladosporiumCulture MediaFood MicrobiologyFood PreservativesFungiMucorPenicilliumSaccharomyces cerevisiaeSchizosaccharomycesYeastsColony Count, Microbial

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Division of Chemistry

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