Strain-dependent variability in growth and survival of Escherichia coli in agricultural soil

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 303-308

  Topp, Edward ^a   Welsh, Martha ^a   Tien, Yuan Ching ^a   Dang, Angela ^a   Lazarovits, George ^a   Conn, Kenneth ^a   Zhu, Hong ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; Manure; Soil persistence

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; BACTERIUM; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; GROWTH; MANURE; PERSISTENCE; SURVIVAL;

AGRICULTURAL SLURRY; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLORA; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CLAY; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LABORATORY TEST; MANURE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SANDY SOIL; SOIL; SWINE;

ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0038059098     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-6496(03)00055-2     Document Type: Article

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