Detection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in water samples using a novel synthetic medium and impedimetric technology

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 42-46

  Szita, G ^a   Gyenes, M ^a   Soos L ^b   Retfalvi T ^b   Bekesi L ^b   Csiko G ^a   Bernath S ^c  

^a SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b Institute of Health Protection Budapest   (Hungary)

^c CENTRAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Impedimetric method; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Selective synthetic culture medium

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED DETECTION; CARBON AND NITROGEN; CULTURE MEDIUM; IMPEDIMETRIC METHOD; P.AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RAPID DETECTION; SELECTIVE SYNTHETIC CULTURE MEDIUM; SYNTHETIC MEDIA; WATER SAMPLES;

BACTERIA;

ACETAMIDE; CARBON; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; NITROGEN; POTASSIUM COMPETITIVE ACID BLOCKER; TAP WATER; WATER;

CONTAMINATION; DIALYSIS; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

BACTERIUM; DETECTION METHOD; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CARBON SOURCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DIALYSIS; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; IMPEDANCE; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SWIMMING POOL; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SAMPLING;

PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 34347325202     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.2007.02145.x     Document Type: Article

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