Pril-ampicillin-dextrin-ethanol agar for the isolation and quantification of Aeromonas spp. From polluted environmental waters

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 557-566

  Imziln, B ^a   Lafdal, O M Y ^a   Barakate, M ^a   Hassani, L ^a   Ouhdouch, Y ^a   Boussaid, A ^a   Jana, M ^b  

^a CADI AYYAD UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

^b Hopital Militaire Avicenne   (Morocco)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BACTERIA; ETHANOL; MICROFILTRATION; POLYSACCHARIDES; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WATER POLLUTION;

AEROMONAS; AEROMONAS SPP; ENVIRONMENTAL WATER; FERMENTABLE CARBOHYDRATE; MESOPHILIC; MICROFLORAE; NEW MEDIA; POLLUTED WATER; PURE CULTURE; SELECTIVE MEDIUM;

RECOVERY;

AGAR; ALCOHOL; AMPICILLIN; DEXTRIN;

AEROMONAS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; NONHUMAN; WATER POLLUTION;

AGAR; BACTERIA; CULTURE MEDIUM;

AEROMONAS; KLEBSIELLA; PROTEUS;

EID: 0030617108     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.1997.tb03586.x     Document Type: Article

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