Disinfection tests with intact biofilms: combined use of the Modified Robbins Device with impedance detection

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 15-26

  Johnston, Moira D ^a   Jones, Martin V ^a  

^a UNILEVER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biofilms; Disinfection; Malthus; Modified Robbins Device

Indexed keywords

DISINFECTANT AGENT; PERACETIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; DISINFECTION; DRUG SCREENING; IMPEDANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0028861538     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0167-7012(94)00023-Z     Document Type: Article

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