Stress resistance and recovery potential of culturable and viable but nonculturable cells of Vibrio vulnificus

Microbiology

Volumn 142, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 845-853

  Weichart, Dieter ^a,b   Kjelleberg, Staffan ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Recovery; Resistance; Starvation; Viable but nonculturable; Vibrio vulnificus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; COLONY FORMING UNIT; LOW TEMPERATURE; MECHANICAL STRESS; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

EID: 0029922270     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-142-4-845     Document Type: Article

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