Successful preservation of Campylobacteraceae and related bacteria by liquid-drying under anaerobic conditions

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 37-42

  Malik, Khursheed A ^a   Lang, Elke ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE DSMZ GERMAN COLLECTION OF MICROORGANISMS AND CELL CULTURES   (Germany)

Author keywords

activated charcoal; anaerobic liquid drying; Campylobacter; Helicobacter; long term preservation

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CAMPYLOBACTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HELICOBACTER; NONHUMAN; PRESERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0029948601     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0167-7012(95)00080-1     Document Type: Article

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