Isolation of bifidobacteria from food and human faeces and rapid identification by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy

Annals of Microbiology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 299-313

  Mayer, A ^a   Seiler, H ^b   Scherer, S ^b  

^a SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bifidobacterium; Dairy products; FT IR spectroscopy; Identification of bacteria; Probiotic bacteria

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BIFIDOBACTERIUM; BIFIDOBACTERIUM ANIMALIS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM BIFIDUM; BIFIDOBACTERIUM BREVE; BIFIDOBACTERIUM DENTIUM; BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM; BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM BV. INFANTIS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM PSEUDOCATENULATUM;

EID: 0348219077     PISSN: 15904261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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