Comparsion of selected growth media for culturing Serratia marcescens, Aeromonas sp., and Pseudomonas aeruginosa as pathogens of adult Stomoxys calcitrans (Diptera: Muscidae)

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 89-98

  Lysyk, T J ^a   Kalischuk Tymensen, L D ^a   Selinger, L B ^a,b  

^a LETHBRIDGE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aeromonas; Mortality; Pseudomonas; Serratia; Stomoxys calcitrans

Indexed keywords

AEROMONAS; AEROMONAS SP.; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DIPTERA; MUSCIDAE; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SERRATIA; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; STOMOXYS; STOMOXYS CALCITRANS;

AEROMONAS; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MUSCIDAE; PATHOGENICITY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

AEROMONAS; ANIMALS; CULTURE MEDIA; MUSCIDAE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

EID: 0036365268     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585-39.1.89     Document Type: Article

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