Influences of milk components on biofilm formation of Cronobacter spp. (Enterobacter sakazakii)

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 718-725

  Dancer, G I ^a   Mah, J H ^a   Kang, D H ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Capsule; Cronobacter spp.; Extracellular polysaccharide; Infant formula

Indexed keywords

BIOFILMS; COAGULATION; POLYSACCHARIDES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SUGARS;

BIOFILM FORMATION; BIOFILM STRUCTURE; CAPSULAR MATERIALS; CAPSULE; CRITICAL COMPONENT; CRONOBACTER SPP.; CRYSTAL VIOLET; ENTEROBACTER; EXTRACELLULAR POLYSACCHARIDE; FORMING ABILITY; INFANT FORMULA; NITROGEN SOURCES; SKIM MILKS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROGRAPH; UNDERLYING MECHANISM; WHEY PROTEINS;

BIOFILTERS;

CARBOHYDRATE; CASEIN; CRYSTAL VIOLET; LACTOSE; NITROGEN; PROTEIN;

BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; CARBOHYDRATE; COAGULATION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MILK; PROTEIN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOFILM; CRONOBACTER; CRYSTAL; ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; ENTEROBACTER SAKAZAKII; HUMAN; INFANT; MICROCAPSULE; MILK; NONHUMAN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STAINING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WHEY;

ENTEROBACTER SAKAZAKII;

EID: 65749119217     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.2009.02601.x     Document Type: Article

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