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Environmental Sampling and Analytical Methods (ESAM) Program

USDA Laboratory Guidebook: “FSIS Procedure for the Use of a Listeria monocytogenes Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Screening Test.” MLG 8A.03. 2007

Citation:

USDA, FSIS. 2007. “FSIS Procedure for the Use of a Listeria monocytogenes Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Screening Test.” Laboratory Guidebook MLG 8A.03.

Description:

Analytical Technique

Purpose/Objective:

EPA’s Selected Analytical Methods for Environmental Remediation and Recovery (SAM) lists this procedure for detection of Listeria monocytogenes in soil, particulate, aerosol, drinking water, and post decontamination waste water samples.

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