Magalhães, RuiMena, CristinaFerreira, VâniaAlmeida, GonçaloSilva, JoanaTeixeira, Paula2021-01-212021-01-212021Magalhães, R., Mena, C., Ferreira, V., Almeida, G., Silva, J., Teixeira, P. (2021). Traditional methods of analysis for Listeria monocytogenes. In E.M. Fox, H. Bierne, B. Stessl (eds), Listeria Monocytogenes. Methods in Molecular Biology, vol 2220. [pp. 3-16]. Springer9781071609811http://hdl.handle.net/10400.14/31702Conventional methods for the detection of Listeria monocytogenes in foods and environmental samples rely on selective pre-enrichment, enrichment, and plating. This is followed by confirmation of suspected colonies by testing a limited number of biochemical markers.engCulture methodsEnrichmentDetectionEnumerationConfirmationSelective mediaISO standardsMost probable numberbook part10.1007/978-1-0716-0982-8_1