However, none of the previous studies addressed
the effect of citric acid on the growth of S. Typhimurium, E. coli O157:
H7 and S. aureus in eggplant dip. Therefore, the present study aimed
to determine the effects of the addition of citric acid at different levels
(0, 0.4, 0.6 and 0.8%) and storage temperature (4, 10 and 21 °C) on the
survival and growth of S. Typhimurium, E. coli O157:H7 and S. aureus
in eggplant dip. Such