Analysis of the survival of H. pylori within a laboratory-based aquatic model system using molecular and classical techniques

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 771-777

  Queralt, Núria ^a   Araujo, Rosa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; MINERAL WATER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CULTURE MEDIUM; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LABORATORY; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CULTURE MEDIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; LABORATORIES; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MINERAL WATERS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BACILLI (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 34548167230     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-007-9242-1     Document Type: Article

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