Quantitation of bacterial adhesion to polymer surfaces by bioluminescence

Zentralblatt fur Bakteriologie

Volumn 287, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 7-18

  Stollenwerk, Maria ^a   Fallgren, Corina ^a   Lundberg, Fredrik ^a   Tegenfeldt, Jonas O ^a   Montelius, Lars ^a   Ljungh, Åsa ^a,b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Department Medical Microbiology ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BIOLUMINESCENCE;

EID: 0031951977     PISSN: 09348840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0934-8840(98)80136-9     Document Type: Article

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