Impact of acid on survival of Vibrio vulnificus and Vibrio vulnificus phage

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 63, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1049-1052

  Koo, Jaheon ^a,b   DePaola, Angelo ^c   Marshall, Douglas L ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Virginia Seafood Agric Res E   (United States)

^c CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID; ACID SENSITIVITY; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIOPHAGE; CELL SURVIVAL; GENETIC STRAIN; PH; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

EID: 0033851924     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-63.8.1049     Document Type: Article

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