“…21,22,24,[35][36][37][38] In most cases, however, not phages but "anti-Listeria cultures" or bacteriocins were used, and the different experimental setups and various types of cheeses employed make it difficult to compare these data. Important parameters which affect the results include the Listeria strain(s) and contamination levels used, type of phage or bacteriocin applied, time point of application, type of cheese, ripening conditions and packaging conditions.…”