Assessment of enzymatic cleaning agents and disinfectants against bacterial biofilms

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 55-64

  Augustin, Mona ^a   Ali Vehmas, Terhi ^a   Atroshi, Faik ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA MANNOSIDASE; CHYMOTRYPSIN; DISINFECTANT AGENT; ENZYME; PROTEINASE;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOFILM; CLEANING; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUOROMETRY; INCUBATION TIME; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS BULGARICUS; LACTOBACILLUS DELBRUECKII; MICROBIAL GROWTH; MICROTITER PLATE ASSAY; MILK; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS; TURBIDIMETRY;

BIOFILMS; DETERGENTS; DISINFECTANTS; ENDOPEPTIDASES; LACTOBACILLUS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; REACTION TIME; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 2442513270     PISSN: 14821826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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