A suitable procedure to choose antimicrobials as controlling agents in fermentations performed by bacteria

Brazilian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 87-89

  Oliveira, Romulo C ^a   Gomez, José G C ^a   Torres, Bayardo B ^b   Bueno Netto, Celso L ^a   Da Silva, Luiziana F ^a  

^a Instituto de Pesquisas Tecnologicas   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Alcaligenes eutrophus; Antimicrobial susceptibility; MIC; PHB; Ralstonia eutropha

Indexed keywords

WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

EID: 23744460086     PISSN: 15178382     EISSN: 16784405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1517-83822000000200004     Document Type: Article

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