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. 2023 Jan 12;13:1092224. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.1092224

Table 1.

List of cheeses whose raw milk was analyzed for LAB concentration through culture-dependent techniques.

n. Cheese Country Origin certification Reference
1 Arzúa Spain Centeno et al. (1994)
2 Bergkäse Austria Eliskases-Lechner et al. (1999)
3 Caciocavallo di Castelfranco Italy PAT Giello et al. (2017)
4 Caciocalvallo Palermitano Italy PAT Settanni et al. (2012)
5 Caciocavallo Pugliese Italy Calasso et al. (2016)
6 Caciotta Italy Calasso et al. (2016)
7 Caciotta Montefeltro Italy Aquilanti et al. (2011)
8 Camembert de Normandie France PDO Desmasures et al. (1997) and Henri-Dubernet et al. (2008)
9 Cantal France PDO De Freitas et al. (2007)
10 Casín Spain PDO Alegría et al. (2009)
11 Casizolu Italy PAT, Slow Food Presidia Mangia et al. (2016)
12 Castelmagno Italy PDO Dolci et al. (2008)
13 Cheddar Ireland, United States McSweeney et al. (1993), Rehman et al. (2000a,b, Gelsomino et al. (2001), Agarwal et al. (2006), and Hickey et al. (2007)
14 Cheese Basse-Normandie area France Denis et al. (2001) and Mallet et al. (2012)
15 Cheese Quebec area Canada Gagnon et al. (2020)
16 Cheese Savoie-Haute Savoie area France Michel et al. (2001)
17 Chihuahua Mexico Béjar-Lio et al. (2020)
18 Comté France PDO Bouton et al. (1998)
19 Dil pasta-filata Turkey Irkin (2010)
20 Emmental de Savoie France PGI Sohier et al. (2012)
21 Fior di Latte di Agerola Italy Coppola et al. (2006)
22 Genestoso Spain - Arenas et al. (2004)
23 Grana Padano (including Trentingrana) Italy PDO Santarelli et al. (2013), Bava et al. (2021), Franciosi et al. (2011a,b, 2012), Monfredini et al. (2012), Cremonesi et al. (2020)
24 Kashar Turkey Çetinkaya and Ece Soyutemiz (2006)
25 León Spain Rodriguez Medina et al. (1995)
26 Minas Brasil Castro et al. (2016) and Luiz et al. (2017)
27 Montasio Italy PDO Carraro et al. (2011) and Marino et al. (2008)
28 Nite pasta-filata Slovakia Medvedová et al. (2020)
29 Nostrano di Primiero Italy PAT Poznanski et al. (2004)
30 Pannerone Italy PAT Mucchetti et al. (2009)
31 Parmigiano Reggiano Italy PDO Coppola et al. (2000), Gatti et al. (2008), Neviani et al. (2009), Bortolazzo et al. (2010), Coloretti et al. (2016), and Franceschi et al. (2021)
32 Piedmont hard cheese Italy Bautista-Gallego et al. (2014)
33 Provolone del Monaco Italy PDO Aponte et al. (2008)
34 Ragusano Italy PDO Randazzo et al. (2002)
35 Saint-Nectaire France PDO Delbès et al. (2007)
36 Salers France PDO Callon et al. (2004)
37 San Simón Spain PDO García Fontán et al. (2001)
38 Swiss-type France Beuvier et al. (1997)
39 Toma tipo Piemonte Italy Astegiano et al. (2014)
40 Traditional Mountain Cheese Trentino alpine area Italy Carafa et al. (2016, 2019, 2020), Franciosi et al. (2009)
41 Traditional Rugova Kosovo Ajazi et al. (2018)
42 UK blue-veined United Kingdom Yunita and Dodd (2018)

PDO, Protected Designation of Origin; PGI, Protected Geographical Indication (EP and Council of EU, 2012); PAT, Prodotti Agroalimentari Tradizionali (Mipaaf, 2022).