Testing of the applicability of battery-powered portable microbial air samplers for detection and enumeration of airborne Lactococcus lactis dairy bacteriophages

Kieler Milchwirtschaftliche Forschungsberichte

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 301-315

  Neve, H ^a   Laborius, A ^a   Heller, K J ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION AND FOOD   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LACTOCOCCUS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; LACTOCOCCUS PHAGE 936; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 2442485834     PISSN: 00231347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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