Isolation and characterization of a Staphylococcus warneri strain producing an anti-Legionella peptide

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 252, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 19-23

  Héchard, Yann ^a   Ferraz, Sébastien ^a   Bruneteau, Emilie ^a   Steinert, Michael ^b   Berjeaud, Jean Marc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE POITIERS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antibacterial; Bacteriocin; Legionella; Staphylococcus

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOCIN; FRESH WATER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; COOLING; DEVICE; GROWTH INHIBITION; HYDROPHOBICITY; INHALATION; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; MOLECULE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURIFICATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; THERMOSTABILITY; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIBIOSIS; BACTERIOCINS; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; HUMANS; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PEPTIDES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LEGIONELLA; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS WARNERI;

EID: 26844533488     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.femsle.2005.03.046     Document Type: Article

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