Approaches to prevention, removal and killing of biofilms

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 249-253

  Meyer, Bernhard ^a  

^a HENKEL KGAA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCIDES; FOOD PRODUCTS; HEALTH CARE; MICROORGANISMS; REVERSE OSMOSIS;

FOOD INDUSTRY; HYGIENE PROBLEMS;

BIOFILMS;

BIOFILM;

EID: 0038581669     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0964-8305(03)00047-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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