Detection of Escherichia coli in the sewage influent by fluorescent labeled T4 phage

Biochemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 119-124

  Miyanaga, Kazuhiko ^a   Hijikata, Tomonori ^a   Furukawa, Chiaki ^a   Unno, Hajime ^a   Tanji, Yasunori ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chromocult coliform agar; Escherichia coli; Fluorescent labeled phage; Sewage influent

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESTIMATION; FLUORESCENCE; PROTEINS; SANITARY ENGINEERING; SEWAGE;

CHROMOCULT® COLIFORM AGAR; FLUORESCENT LABELED PHAGE; HETEROGENEOUS FLUORESCENCE; SEWAGE INFLUENT;

BACTERIOLOGY;

AGAR; CAPSID PROTEIN; FLUORESCENT DYE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LYSOZYME; SMALL OUTER CAPSIDE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIOPHAGE T4; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CELL SURFACE; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIA PHAGE T4; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MIRIDAE;

EID: 33644974755     PISSN: 1369703X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bej.2005.03.016     Document Type: Conference Paper

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