Evaluation of selective media for bifidobacteria in poultry and rabbit caecal samples

Journal of Veterinary Medicine, Series B

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 369-373

  Rada, V ^a   Sirotek, K ^a   Petr, J ^a  

^a CZECH UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL VIOLET; FRUCTOSE 6 PHOSPHATE PHOSPHOKETOLASE; FRUCTOSE-6-PHOSPHATE PHOSPHOKETOLASE; GRAM'S STAIN; LYASE; PHENAZINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; CECUM; CHEMISTRY; CHICKEN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; RABBIT;

ALDEHYDE-LYASES; ANIMALS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; CECUM; CHICKENS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CULTURE MEDIA; FEMALE; GENTIAN VIOLET; PHENAZINES; RABBITS;

EID: 0033174590     PISSN: 09311793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0450.1999.00241.x     Document Type: Review

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