Seasonal variation of Ralstonia solanacearum biovar 2 populations in a Spanish river: Recovery of stressed cells at low temperatures

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 140-148

  Caruso, Paola ^a   Palomo, Jose Luis ^c   Bertolini, Edson ^a   Álvarez, Belén ^a   López, María M ^a   Biosca, Elena G ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO VALENCIANO DE INVESTIGACIONES AGRARIAS IVIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^c Regional Diagnostic Centre (CRD)   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODIES; CELLS; ECOLOGY; ENZYMES; POPULATION STATISTICS; RIVERS;

ENRICHMENT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY (ELISA); LIQUID SELECTIVE MEDIA; MODIFIED WILBRINK BROTH (MWB);

MICROORGANISMS;

RIVER WATER;

PATHOGEN; POPULATION DENSITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPERATURE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOTYPE; DOUBLE ANTIBODY SANDWICH ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; LOW TEMPERATURE; NONHUMAN; POPULATION DENSITY; RALSTONIA SOLANACEARUM; RIVER; SEASONAL VARIATION; VALIDATION PROCESS; WATER SAMPLING;

COLD; CULTURE MEDIA; ECOSYSTEM; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PLANT DISEASES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RALSTONIA SOLANACEARUM; RIVERS; SEASONS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; RALSTONIA; RALSTONIA SOLANACEARUM;

EID: 12244302927     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.71.1.140-148.2005     Document Type: Article

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