Bacterial resistance in cosmetics industrial plant: Connected problems and their solution

Annals of Microbiology

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 477-490

  Ferrarese, L ^a   Paglia, R ^a   Ghirardini, A ^a  

^a Bottega Verde Srl   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bacterial resistance; Cosmetic products; Enterobacter gergoviae; Impedometric method; Preservatives

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROBACTER GERGOVIAE;

EID: 0347028482     PISSN: 15904261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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