The growth and resistance to sodium hypochlorite of Listeria monocytogenes in a steady-state multispecies biofilm

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 512-520

  Norwood, D E ^a   Gilmour, A ^a,b  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b Dept of Agric for N Ireland ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOFILMS; CHEMOSTATS; CHLORINE; DISEASES; LISTERIA;

ANTI-MICROBIAL EFFECTS; BIOFILM GROWTH; BROTH MEDIA; EXPOSED TO; FREE CHLORINE; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MULTI-SPECIES BIOFILMS; SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE SOLUTION; STEADY STATE; TRYPTONE;

SODIUM;

CHLORINE; HYPOCHLORITE SODIUM;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOFILM; CHEMOSTAT; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; FOOD PROCESSING; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS FRAGI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS XYLOSUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; POSIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS FRAGI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS XYLOSUS;

EID: 0034120778     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.2000.00990.x     Document Type: Article

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