Modelling Bacillus cereus growth

International Journal of Food Microbiology

Volumn 38, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 229-234

  Chorin, Eric ^a   Thuault, Dominique ^a   Cléret, Jean Jacques ^a   Bourgeois, Claude Marcel ^a  

^a ADRIA   (France)

Author keywords

Bacillus cereus; Bacterial growth; Modelling; Turbidimetric data

Indexed keywords

WATER;

ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM COLONY; CALIBRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GROWTH CURVE; GROWTH RATE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; PH; TEMPERATURE;

BACILLUS CEREUS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; TEMPERATURE; WATER;

ANIMALIA; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 0031441607     PISSN: 01681605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1605(97)00110-4     Document Type: Article

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