Development of a fast and reliable method for the assessment of microbial colonization and growth on textiles by DNA quantification

Journal of Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 193-200

  Teufel, Linda ^a   Schuster, K Christian ^b   Merschak, Petra ^a   Bechtold, Thomas ^a   Redl, Bernhard ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b LENZING AG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Colonization; DNA extraction; DNA quantification; Microorganisms; Textiles

Indexed keywords

DNA; FLUORESCENT DYE; LYSOZYME; TRITON X 100;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA EXTRACTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TEXTILE;

BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; DNA, BACTERIAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TEXTILES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 39849087994     PISSN: 14641801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000108657     Document Type: Article

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