Production of viable cultures of flavobacterium psychrophilum: Approach and control

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 150, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 351-358

  Michel, Christian ^a   Antonio, Dolorès ^b   Hedrick, Ronald P ^b  

^a INRA Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial growth; Flavobacterium psychrophilum; Microbial nutrition; Viability

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CELL VIABILITY; COLONY FORMING UNIT; FISH; FLAVOBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

FLAVOBACTERIUM PSYCHROPHILUM;

EID: 0032705847     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-2508(99)80061-8     Document Type: Article

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