The effect of new disinfectant substances on the metabolism of Enterobacter cloacae

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 59-64

  Majtán, Viktor ^a   Majtánová, Ĺubica ^a  

^a INST OF PREV AND CLINICAL MEDICINE   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Disinfectant substances; Enterobacter cloacae; Metabolism

Indexed keywords

ADL 007; BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE; CETRIMIDE; DISINFECTANT AGENT; DIVOQUAT FORTE; ID 213; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; TRIQUART; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; IN VITRO STUDY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; DISINFECTANTS; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; OXYGEN;

EID: 18244427596     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-8579(98)00083-1     Document Type: Article

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