Potential uptake of Escherichia coli O157:H7 from organic manure into crisphead lettuce

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 2221-2225

  Johannessen, Gro S ^a,c   Bengtsson, Gunnar B ^b   Heier, Berit T ^a   Bredholt, Sylvia ^b   Wasteson, Yngvild ^c   Rørvik, Liv Marit ^a,c  

^a NORWEGIAN VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CONTROL; ENZYME INHIBITION; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; MANURES; SEED; SOILS;

BOVINE MANURES; CONTAMINATED MANURES; ENTEROCOCCI; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

BACTERIAL DISEASE; DISEASE SPREAD; MANURE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; COLONY FORMING UNIT GM; COW; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; GREENHOUSE; GROWTH INHIBITION; INOCULATION; LETTUCE; MANURE; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; RHIZOSPHERE; SOIL FERTILIZATION;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; FECES; LETTUCE; MANURE;

BACTERIA; ENZYMES; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; MANURE; SOIL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOVINAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LACTUCA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

EID: 18444382357     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.71.5.2221-2225.2005     Document Type: Article

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