Chemical and microbiological evaluation of the internal surfaces of aluminum tubes both unlined and lined with epoxi resin by means of the stereoscope and scanning electron microscope

Brazilian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 340-344

  Pizzolitto, Elisabeth Loshchagin ^a,b   Pizzolitto, Antonio Carlos ^a   Pozetti, Gilberto Luiz ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aluminum packaging; Biofilm; Biofouling; Microbial adherence

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTER LWOFFII; CANDIDA ALBICANS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE;

EID: 23744447971     PISSN: 15178382     EISSN: 16784405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1517-83822001000400017     Document Type: Article

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