Estimation of dormant Micrococcus luteus cells by penicillin lysis and by resuscitation in cell-free spent culture medium at high dilution

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 115, Issue 2-3, 1994, Pages 347-352

  Kaprelyants, Arseny S ^a   Mukamolova, Galina V ^a   Kell, Douglas B ^b  

^a BACH INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^b ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cryptobiosis; Dormancy; Micrococcus luteus; Resuscitation; Stationary phase; Viable counting

Indexed keywords

PENICILLIN G;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOLYSIS; CELL VIABILITY; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS;

EID: 0027976576     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.1994.tb06662.x     Document Type: Article

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