Effectiveness of CSE to counterstain particles and dead bacterial cells with permeabilised membranes: Application to viability assessment in waters

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 178, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 219-226

  Catala, Philippe ^a   Parthuisot, Nathalie ^a   Bernard, Laetitia ^a   Baudart, Julia ^a   Lemarchand, Karine ^a   Lebaron, Philippe ^a  

^a Laboratoire d Océanographie Microbienne   (France)

Author keywords

Flow cytometry; Scanning cytometry; Seawater; Viability dye

Indexed keywords

DYE; SEA WATER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CELL VIABILITY; CYTOMETRY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAINING;

BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT DYES; SEAWATER; STAINING AND LABELING; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER SUPPLY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0032827383     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(99)00360-2     Document Type: Article

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