Rapid fluorescence assessment of intracellular pH as a viability indicator of Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. michiganensis

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 809-816

  Chitarra, L G ^a   Breeuwer, P ^a   Van Den Bulk, R W ^a   Abee, T ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; FLUORESCENCE;

CARBOXYFLUORESCEIN; CLAVIBACTER; COLONY FORMING UNITS; EXPOSED TO; FLUORESCENT PROBES; INTRACELLULAR PH; PH GRADIENTS; PH VALUE; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; VIABLE CELLS;

PH;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM; CELL PH; CELL VIABILITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HIGH TEMPERATURE PROCEDURES; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; TOMATO;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLAVIBACTER; CLAVIBACTER MICHIGANENSIS; CLAVIBACTER MICHIGANENSIS SUBSP. MICHIGANENSIS; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 0034067130     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.2000.01014.x     Document Type: Article

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