Characterization of extracellular β-lactamases from penicillin G-resistant cells of Streptococcus thermophilus

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 61, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 896-898

  Chirica, Laura Christina ^a   Güray, Tülin ^a   Gürakan, G Candan ^a   Bozoǧlu, T Faruk ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BETA LACTAMASE; CEFALORIDINE; COPPER SULFATE; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; FERROUS SULFATE; IODINE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PENICILLIN G; PH;

STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 0031826043     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-61.7.896     Document Type: Article

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