Nalidixic acid resistance influences sensitivity to ionizing radiation among Salmonella isolates

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 69, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1587-1593

  Niemira, Brendan A ^a   Lonczynski, Kelly A ^a,b  

^a EASTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

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SALMONELLA;

EID: 33746253682     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-69.7.1587     Document Type: Article

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