Characterization of Enterobacter cloacae isolated from street foods

ASEAN Food Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 57-64

  Haryani, Y ^a   Tunung, R ^b   Chai, L C ^b   Lee, H Y ^b   Tang, S Y ^c   Son, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RIAU   (Indonesia)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; E. cloacae; PCR; Plasmid; RAPD; Street foods

Indexed keywords

ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE;

EID: 57549088291     PISSN: 01277324     EISSN: 15055337     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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