Enhanced recovery and isolation of Campylobacter spp. from water using a novel device

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 664-670

  Baserisalehi, M ^a   Bahador, N ^a   Augustine, S K ^a   Al Mahdi, A Y ^a   Kapadnis, B P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUNE   (India)

Author keywords

Campylobacter; Isolation; Novel device; Water

Indexed keywords

RECOVERY; TEMPERATURE; WATER;

CAMPYLOBACTER SPP; CAMPYLOBACTERS; CONVENTIONAL METHODS; CULTURE MEDIUM; IS COSTS; ISOLATION; NOVEL DEVICES; RIVER WATER SAMPLES; SPECIAL CULTURE; SPECIAL DEVICES;

ANTIBIOTICS;

RIVER WATER; WATER;

MICROBIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CAMPYLOBACTER; CULTURE MEDIUM; DEVICE; LOW TEMPERATURE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAMPYLOBACTER;

EID: 1842506161     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2004.02185.x     Document Type: Article

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