Low-frequency electromagnetic fields alter the replication cycle of MS2 bacteriophage

Current Microbiology

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 298-301

  Staczek, John ^a   Marino, Andrew A ^b   Gilleland, Linda B ^a   Pizarro, Antonio ^a   Harry Jr , E Gilleland ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COLIPHAGE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; MS2 VIRUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; LEVIVIRUS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0031942933     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002849900313     Document Type: Article

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