A novel assay for the distribution of pyrithione biocides in bacterial cells

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-4

  Dinning, A J ^a   Al Adham, I S I ^b   Austin, P ^c   Collier, P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERTAY DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PETRA   (Jordan)

^c ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCIDES; CELLS; CHELATION; COPPER COMPOUNDS; CYTOLOGY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SODIUM; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; ZINC;

BACTERIAL CELLS; COLORIMETRIC ASSAYS; CYTOSOLS; HIGH-PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; METAL CHELATING AGENTS; PS. AERUGINOSA; SIMPLE++; SPECTROPHOTOMETRIC ASSAYS; THIN-LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; ZINC PYRITHIONES;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

METAL CHELATE; PYRITHIONE; PYRITHIONE SODIUM; PYRITHIONE ZINC;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BIOASSAY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; COLORIMETRY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0031825826     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1472-765X.1998.00376.x     Document Type: Article

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