Isolation and characterization of an attenuated strain of pseudomonas aeruginosa AC869, a 3,5-dichlorobenzoate degrader

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1389-1395

  Zhou, Xin ^a,f   George, S Elizabeth ^b   Frank, Dara W ^c   Utley, Maryjane ^a   Gilmour, Ian ^d   Krogfelt, Karen A ^e   Claxton, Larry D ^b   Laux, David C ^a   Cohen, Paul S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^e STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^f BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; BENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; O ANTIGEN; PROTEINASE;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIODEGRADATION; CELL SURVIVAL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PNEUMONIA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEROTYPING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LURIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0030908977     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.63.4.1389-1395.1997     Document Type: Article

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