Quantitative molecular detection of Salmonella typhimurium in soil and demonstration of persistence of an active but non-culturable population

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 351-363

  Marsh, Peter ^a   Morris, Nathan Z ^a   Wellington, Elizabeth M H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Active staining; Non culturable; Quantitative polymerase chain reaction; Salmonella typhimurium LT2; Soil

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOLOGY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SOIL MICROFLORA;

SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0032409708     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-6496(98)00083-X     Document Type: Article

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