Metabolic activities of Listeria monocytogenes in the presence of sodium propionate, acetate, lactate and citrate

Journal of Applied Bacteriology

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 147-153

  Kouassi, Y ^a   Shelef, L A ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL PROLIFERATION; DISEASES; GLUCOSE; SALTS; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS;

GLUCOSE CONSUMPTION; GROWTH INHIBITION; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; METABOLIC ACTIVITY; NEUTRAL PH; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RESTING CELLS; SODIUM ACETATE; SODIUM CITRATE; SODIUM PROPIONATE;

OXYGEN;

ACETIC ACID; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CITRIC ACID; LACTIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; CELL PROLIFERATION; ENERGY RESOURCE; GLUCOSE INTAKE; GROWTH INHIBITION; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PH;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 0029815765     PISSN: 00218847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.1996.tb04492.x     Document Type: Article

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