Effects of growth temperature on the adhesion of Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC 27853 to polystyrene

Annals of Microbiology

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 383-385

  Cappello, Simone ^a   Guglielmino, Salvatore Pietro P ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hydrophobicity; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Temperature

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 41049092223     PISSN: 15904261     EISSN: 18692044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03175037     Document Type: Article

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