Growth of starved Escherichia coli O157 cells in selective and non- selective media

Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 217-227

  Sata, Shin ^a   Osawa, Ro ^a   Asai, Yoshio ^a   Yamai, Shiro ^a  

^a KANAGAWA PREFECTURAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli O157; Non selective enrichment; Selective enrichment; Starved cells

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CELL VIABILITY; COLONY FORMING UNIT; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; STARVATION; SURVIVAL; WATER SAMPLING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0033039035     PISSN: 03855600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.1999.tb02396.x     Document Type: Article

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