Rapid methods and automation in microbiology: A review

Irish Journal of Agricultural and Food Research

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 301-307

  Fung, D Y C ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Food; Microbiology; Rapid method

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034385105     PISSN: 07916833     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (13)

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