A new method of colorimetric assay of β-lactamase suitable for estimation of β-lactamase inhibition in crude microbial culture filtrates

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 32-36

  Basu, M ^a   Sanyal, A K ^a   Banerjee, A B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAM; BETA LACTAMASE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; MOLYBDENUM; PHOSPHOMOLYBDIC ACID; PHOSPHORIC ACID;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; COLORIMETRY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG ANTAGONISM; ENZYMOLOGY; EVALUATION; FUNGUS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HYDROLYSIS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION;

ACTINOBACTERIA; BETA-LACTAMASES; BETA-LACTAMS; COLORIMETRY; CULTURE MEDIA; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FUNGI; HYDROLYSIS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLYBDENUM; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHOSPHORIC ACIDS; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 0036043587     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02818562     Document Type: Article

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