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A culture-independent method for quantifying pathogenic bacteria in spices and herbs using real-time PCR was developed, demonstrating effective DNA extraction and quantification limits of 102-104 CFU/g. The method was evaluated with artificially contaminated samples of black pepper, paprika, oregano, and parsley, showing a quantitative response with linear calibration lines. This rapid microbiological analysis method takes 8-9 hours and addresses challenges associated with traditional culture-based methods.

Author

Deeksha Semwal

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EN