Molecular genotyping of Clostridia population in Grana Padano cheese

Pier Sandro Cocconcelli, Daniela Bassi, Cecilia Alejandra Fontana, Enrico Salvatore

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Abstract

Late blowing is still a significant problem in hard cheeses, including Grana Padano (GP), a DOP Italian cheese known worldwide. The main cause of this phenomenon is attributable to butyric Clostridia, gram-positive, spore former bacteria residing in soil that can be included in silages, pass through cows intestine and finally contaminate milk for cheese production, being durable to pasteurisation. In this study, a fingerprinting of Clostridia population in Grana Padano cheese was performed. Moreover, the direct quantification of Clostridium tyrobutyricum in cheese opens the way to further applications such as the analysis of milk contamination, setting in this way a valid and rapid molecular tool to assess milk quality
Lingua originaleEnglish
Titolo della pubblicazione ospiteGlobal Issues in Food Microbiology Abstract Book
Pagine699
Numero di pagine1
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - 2012
Evento23rd International ICFMH Symposium FoodMicro 2012 - Istanbul
Durata: 3 set 20127 set 2012

Convegno

Convegno23rd International ICFMH Symposium FoodMicro 2012
CittàIstanbul
Periodo3/9/127/9/12

Keywords

  • Clostridia
  • Grana Padano
  • genotyping

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