Exploitation of immunofluorescence for the quantification and characterization of small numbers of Pasteuria endospores

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 593-600

  Costa, Sofia R ^a,b   Kerry, Brian R ^a   Bardgett, Richard D ^b   Davies, Keith G ^a  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bayesian statistics; Pasteuria penetrans; Pasteuria ramosa; Population characterization; Sand dune; Threshold of detection

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; BIOCONTROL AGENT; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NEMATODE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL ENDOSPORE; BACTERIAL FLORA; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BAYES THEOREM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOLOGICAL TECHNIQUE; NONHUMAN; PASTEURIA; PASTEURIA PENETRANS; PASTEURIA RAMOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ANTIBODIES; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BACILLUS; BAYES THEOREM; ENDOSPORE-FORMING BACTERIA; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; SILICON DIOXIDE; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SPORES, BACTERIAL;

NEMATODA; PASTEURIA; PASTEURIA PENETRANS; PASTEURIA RAMOSA;

EID: 33751021366     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6941.2006.00188.x     Document Type: Article

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