Inactivation of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in simulated human gastric fluid

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 320-325

  Tamplin, Mark L ^a  

^a EASTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; BODY FLUIDS; CELLS; DISEASE CONTROL; DRUG DOSAGE;

HUMAN DISEASES; INACTIVATIONS; INFECTIONS; INFECTIOUOS DOSES;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ANTACID AGENT; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

BACTERIUM;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DOSE RESPONSE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH RATE; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; SIMULATION; STOMACH JUICE; STOMACH PH; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL RATE;

ANIMALS; ANTACIDS; CATTLE; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CULTURE MEDIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; GASTRIC JUICE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MEAT PRODUCTS; SHIGELLA; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; SHIGELLA; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI;

EID: 12244303660     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.71.1.320-325.2005     Document Type: Article

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