The in vitro efficacy of a quaternary ammonia disinfectant and/or ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid-tris against commercial broiler hatchery isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Avian Diseases

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 826-830

  Walker, S E ^a   Sander, J E ^b   Cheng, I Hsin ^b   Wooley, R E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; EDTA Tris; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Quaternary ammonia

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GALLUS GALLUS; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0036816227     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/0005-2086(2002)046[0826:TIVEOA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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