Inhibition of light emission from the bioluminescent bacterium Vibrio fischeri after exposure to triclosan and related hygiene care products

Luminescence

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 29-32

  Martin, Esther B ^a   Mansfield, Lucielle P ^a   Smith, Alan ^a   Forsythe, Stephen James ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bioluminescence; Inhibition; Triclosan; Vibrio fischeri

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; PHOSPHORESCENCE;

ANTI-MICROBIAL AGENT; BIOLUMINESCENT BACTERIA; CARE PRODUCTS; CELL LYSIS; INHIBITION; LIGHT LOSS; LIGHT OUTPUT; MICROBAN; TRICLOSAN; VIBRIO FISCHERI;

BIOLUMINESCENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); VIBRIO FISCHERI;

1,5 DIHYDRO FAD; 1,5-DIHYDRO-FAD; CARBANILIDE DERIVATIVE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; FLAVINE ADENINE NUCLEOTIDE; HALOCARBAN; LUCIFERASE; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; TRICLOSAN;

ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; LUMINESCENCE; METABOLISM; VIBRIO;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; CARBANILIDES; FLAVIN-ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; LUCIFERASES; LUMINESCENCE; TRICLOSAN; VIBRIO;

EID: 0035228949     PISSN: 15227235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bio.602     Document Type: Article

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