Low sensitivity of Listeria monocytogenes to quaternary ammonium compounds

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 66, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 5083-5086

  Mereghetti, L ^a   Quentin, R ^a   Marquet Van Der Mee, N ^a   Audurier, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE; CETRIMIDE; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DRUG SENSITIVITY; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANTIPORTERS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIOPHAGE TYPING; BENZALKONIUM COMPOUNDS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CETRIMONIUM COMPOUNDS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLASMIDS; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0033765740     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.66.11.5083-5086.2000     Document Type: Article

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