The prevalence
of B. cereus vegetative cells and the mean contamination level
decreased during the refrigerated storage (P < 0.05). At T0, the
prevalencewas 83.3% with counts ranging from 3.45 log10 cfu g1 to
6.20 log10 cfu g1, while at T90 the observed prevalence was 33.3%
with counts ranging from 1.30 log10 cfu g1 to 2.56 log10 cfu g1
(Table 1).