in this study, the effects of various concentrations of nacl and kcl and partial replacement of nacl withkcl on the growth characteristics of l. monocytogenes were evaluated. it was found that l. monocytogenescan grow in the presence of 1-9% nacl and 1-11% kcl. the higher the concentration of salt used, the longerthe lag phase induced. in addition, it was observed that l. monocytogenes tolerate...