In vitro activity of water-soluble quaternary chitosan chloride salt against E. coli

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2089-2092

  da Silva, Leandro Prezotto ^a,b   de Britto, Douglas ^a   Seleghim, Mirna Helena Regali ^b   Assis, Odilio B G ^a  

^a EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chitosan; Escherichia coli; Minimum inhibitory concentration; Water soluble chitosan

Indexed keywords

ANTI-BACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBACTERIAL EFFECTS; CHLORIDE SALTS; COLONY FORMING UNITS; DIMETHYL SULFATES; E. COLI; IN-VITRO; LETHAL CONCENTRATION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; N , N , N-TRIMETHYL CHITOSAN CHLORIDE; WATER-SOLUBLE CHITOSAN;

CHITOSAN; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; TURBIDITY;

CHITIN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 77957658737     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-010-0378-7     Document Type: Article

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