This work presents a computer aided system for automated counting of colony formation units in Petri dishes. The method implemented uses digital image processing, and among them Hough transform for circular objects and ...

Bacterial count was made of 179 raw milk samples from different dairy farms of Minas Gerais, Brazil, through the methods of flow cytometry and standard plate count, the reference method. The results obtained by different ...

This work aims to develop and validate a microbiological counting method in oral hygiene products, in addition to proving the efficiency of the chemical neutralization process of preservatives present in these products, ...

Currently, Brazil is among the world's leading producers of chicken meat and has also become the main exporter of this protein source. The poultry industry has invested knowledge and resources for the microbiological control ...

For what a food be considered functional is required certify that they have a certain amount of micro-organism. This quantity is determined in the laboratory by plating containing the micro-organism in question and after ...

The objective this study was to assay 10 dairy farms that produce refrigerated raw milk, located in the southeastern of São Paulo State, on the hygenicsanitary conditions and management of the herd and, if possible, to ...