The Occurrence, Hemolytic Activity and Antibiotic Susceptibility of Motile Aeromonas Spp. Isolated from Meat and Milk Samples in Turkey

Journal of Food Safety

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 189-200

  Yucel, Nihal ^a   Çitak, Sumru ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROMONAS; AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; AEROMONAS PUNCTATA; AEROMONAS SOBRIA; ANKARA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0142072728     PISSN: 01496085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-4565.2003.tb00362.x     Document Type: Article

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