Problems of adverse pH and bacterial strategies to combat it

Novartis Foundation Symposium

Volumn 221, Issue , 1999, Pages 4-14

  Dilworth, M J ^a   Glenn, A R ^a,b  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; CULTURE MEDIUM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; PH; REVIEW;

BACTERIA; CULTURE MEDIA; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION;

EID: 0032603314     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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