Mechanism of the inactivation of bacterial spores by reciprocal pressurization treatment

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 836-841

  Furukawa, S ^a,b   Shimoda, M ^a   Hayakawa, I ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacterial spore; Hydrostatic pressure; Inactivation; Reciprocal pressurization

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HYDRAULICS; PRESSURIZATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

B.SUBTILIS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS SPORES; BACTERIAL SPORE; DICARBOXYLIC ACID; DIPICOLINIC ACIDS; INACTIVATION; PRESSURE TREATMENTS; PYRIDINE-2; RECIPROCAL PRESSURIZATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY OBSERVATION;

HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE;

DIPICOLINIC ACID;

BACTERIUM;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL SPORE; DISINFECTION; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE; RECIPROCAL PRESSURIZATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0037541055     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.2003.01913.x     Document Type: Article

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