Increased salt- and nisin-sensitivity of pressure-injured bioluminescent Listeria monocytogenes

Acta Microbiologica et Immunologica Hungarica

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 331-337

  Farkas, J ^a   Andrássy, Éva ^a   Meszaros L ^a   Simon, Anna ^a  

^a SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Bioluminescence; High hydrostatic pressure; Listeria monocytogenes; NaCl; Nisin; Sensitisation

Indexed keywords

BUFFER; LUCIFERASE; NISIN; PHOSPHATE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BIOLUMINESCENCE; CELL COUNT; CELL POPULATION; CELL SUSPENSION; CELL VIABILITY; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MONITORING; NONHUMAN; PH; PLATE COUNT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL COUNT; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LUMINESCENCE; METABOLISM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LUCIFERASES; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; NISIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

EID: 1442305224     PISSN: 12178950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/AMicr.50.2003.4.2     Document Type: Article

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