Combined effects of ionizing-irradiation and different environments on Clostridium botulinum type E spores

International Journal of Food Microbiology

Volumn 89, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 251-263

  Lim, Y H ^a   Hamdy, M K ^a   Toledo, R T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

C. botulinum; Plasmid curing; Radioprotector; Radiosensitizers; Irradiation

Indexed keywords

BUFFER; BUTANOL; CATALASE; CYSTEINE; EDETIC ACID; GLYCEROL; HYDROXYL RADICAL; NITROGEN; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; NITROUS OXIDE; RADIOPROTECTIVE AGENT; SODIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM DIHYDROGEN PHOSPHATE; THIOGLYCOLIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL SPORE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM; COLONY FORMING UNIT; FREEZING; GAMMA RADIATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; IONIZING RADIATION; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN SATURATION; PLASMID; PROTECTION; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INJURY; RADIATION RESPONSE; RADIOSENSITIZATION; RESPONSE SURFACE METHOD; SCREENING TEST; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THAWING; TOXICITY;

CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM;

EID: 0242457291     PISSN: 01681605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1605(03)00156-9     Document Type: Article

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