Evaluation of culture media for enumeration of Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactobacillus casei and Bifidobacterium animalis in the presence of Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp bulgaricus and Streptococcus thermophilus

LWT

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 491-495

  Lima, Kátia Gianni de Carvalho ^a   Kruger, Monika Francisca ^a   Behrens, Jorge ^a   Destro, Maria Teresa ^a   Landgraf, Mariza ^a   Gombossy de Melo Franco, Bernadette Dora ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Culture media; Enumeration; Lactic acid bacteria; Probiotic; Selectivity

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BACILLI; BODY FLUIDS; LACTIC ACID; LITHIUM CHLORIDE; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYSACCHARIDES; SALTS;

AEROBIOSIS; ANAEROBIOSIS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM ANIMALIS; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENUMERATION; LACTIC ACID BACTERIA; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; PROBIOTICS; SELECTIVITY;

ANTIBIOTICS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BIFIDOBACTERIUM ANIMALIS; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; LACTOBACILLUS DELBRUECKII; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 55549132605     PISSN: 00236438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lwt.2008.08.011     Document Type: Article

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