Radiation sensitivity of Salmonella isolates relative to resistance to ampicillin, chloramphenicol or gentamicin

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 75, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1080-1086

  Niemira, Brendan A ^a   Lonczynski, Kelly A ^a   Sommers, Christopher H ^a  

^a EASTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; D10 value; Irradiation; Nalidixic acid; Salmonella; Selective marker

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIA; CENTRIFUGES; GAMMA RAYS; MICROORGANISMS;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; D10VALUE; NALIDIXIC ACID; SALMONELLA; SELECTIVE MARKER;

RADIATION EFFECTS;

AMPICILLIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; GENTAMICIN; PHOSPHATE BUFFERED SALINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CENTRIFUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FOOD SAFETY; GAMMA IRRADIATION; MICROORGANISM; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NIGHT; NONHUMAN; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOSENSITIVITY; SALMONELLA; SAMPLE;

EID: 33746083196     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2006.03.004     Document Type: Article

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