Effect of tannins on the in vitro growth of Clostridium perfringens

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 145, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 308-314

  Elizondo, Ana M ^a   Mercado, Elsa C ^a   Rabinovitz, Bettina C ^a   Fernandez Miyakawa, Mariano E ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA INTA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Clostridium perfringens; Tannin; Toxin

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL TOXIN; CHESTNUT TANNIN; QUEBRACHO TANNIN; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CELL STRAIN; CHESTNUT; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROPATHY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CELL LINE; CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTIONS; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; DOGS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; INTESTINAL DISEASES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TANNINS;

ANIMALIA; CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; SCHINOPSIS BALANSAE;

EID: 77957263507     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2010.04.003     Document Type: Article

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