Reconsidering the relationship between vitally induced bacterial mortality and frequency of infected cells

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 207-215

  Binder, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquatic bacteria; Grazing; Model; Mortality; Phage; Virus

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL GROWTH; MODEL; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0033588384     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame018207     Document Type: Article

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