A combination of direct viable count and fluorescent in situ hybridization for estimating Helicobacter pylori cell viability

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 157, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 345-349

  Piqueres, Patricia ^a   Moreno, Yolanda ^a   Alonso, Jose L ^a   Ferrús, Maria A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

DVC; FISH; Helicobacter pylori; Viability; Water

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER; GYRASE INHIBITOR; NOVOBIOCIN; SEA WATER;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CELL COUNT; CELL SIZE; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIRECT VIABLE COUNT; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER ANALYSIS;

COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DNA GYRASE; FRESH WATER; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NOVOBIOCIN; SEAWATER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 33646062276     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: 17697123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resmic.2005.09.003     Document Type: Article

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