Microbial evaluation and deterioration of paints and paint-products

Journal of Environmental Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2009, Pages 835-840

  Obidi, O F ^a   Aboaba, O O ^a   Makanjuola, M S ^a   Nwachukwu, S C U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Aesthetic qualities; Contaminants; Deterioration; Paints

Indexed keywords

PAINT;

BACTERIUM; BIOMONITORING; FUNGUS; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PACKAGING WASTE; POLLUTION MONITORING; TRANSMITTANCE; VISCOSITY;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BREVIBACILLUS BREVIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGAL CONTAMINATION; GRAVITY; LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS; LACTOBACILLUS GASSERI; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; PAENIBACILLUS POLYMYXA; PAINT INDUSTRY; PENICILLIUM CITRINUM; PH MEASUREMENT; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; VISCOSITY;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BREVIBACILLUS BREVIS; FUNGI; LACTOBACILLUS GASSERI; PENICILLIUM CITRINUM; POLYMYXA; PROTEUS MIRABILIS;

EID: 70350139048     PISSN: 02548704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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