Challenging food microbiology from a molecular perspective

Microbiology

Volumn 143, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 2099-2108

  Stewart, Gordon S A B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bacteriophage; Bioluminescence; Injury; Lux; RpoS

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BIOLUMINESCENCE; CELL COMMUNICATION; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD CONTROL; HYGIENE; MICROBIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; REVIEW;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0030741103     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-143-7-2099     Document Type: Review

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