African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5249

Full Length Research Paper

Effect of an autochthonous starter culture, including lactococci and Geotrichum candidum strains, on the ripening of a semi-hard goat’s milk cheese

Noelia Sacristán
Domingo Fernández
José M Castro
María E Tornadijo*
José M Fresno


  •  Received: 29 October 2015
  •  Accepted: 09 February 2016
  •  Published: 07 March 2016

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