Adhesion of Pseudomonas fluorescens (ATCC 17552) to Nonpolarized and Polarized Thin Films of Gold

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 67, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 3188-3194

  Busalmen, J P ^a   De Sanchez S R ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOLD;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; OSMOLARITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; SURFACE PROPERTY;

BACTERIAL ADHESION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; GOLD; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 0035409579     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.67.7.3188-3194.2001     Document Type: Article

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