Psychrotrophic bacteria isolated from a constantly warm tropical environment

Current Microbiology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 148-151

  Astwood, Allison C ^a   Wais, Allen C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; GROWTH RATE; HEAT ACCLIMATIZATION; JAMAICA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL MICROFLORA;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BACILLUS; BACTERIA; COLD CLIMATE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE RODS; TEMPERATURE; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

EID: 0031937444     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00006758     Document Type: Article

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