Resuscitation of eleven-year VBNC Citrobacter

Journal of Water and Health

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 565-568

  Dhiaf, Amel ^a   Bakhrouf, Amina ^a   Witzel, Karl Paul ^b  

^a Cabinet Dr Allaya   (Tunisia)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Citrobacter freundii strain WA1; Resuscitation; Seawater; Stress

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; SEA WATER;

ARTICLE; CITROBACTER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA GENE; TIME;

CITROBACTER; CULTURE MEDIA; GENES, RRNA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, BACTERIAL; SEAWATER; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 59449087611     PISSN: 14778920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wh.2008.131     Document Type: Article

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