Survival of a Shiga toxin-encoding bacteriophage in a compost model

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 245, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 369-375

  Johannessen, Gro S ^a   James, Chloe E ^b   Allison, Heather E ^b   Smith, Darren L ^b   Saunders, Jon R ^b   McCarthy, Alan J ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bacteriophage; Compost; Escherichia coli; Manure; Shiga toxin

Indexed keywords

SHIGA TOXIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIOPHAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE INSERTION; MANURE; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 17144411445     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.femsle.2005.03.031     Document Type: Article

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