Evaluation of bacterial multiplication in cleaning cloths containing different quantities of organic matter

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 566-571

  Bartz, Sabrina ^a   Ritter, Ana Carolina ^a   Tondo, Eduardo Cesar ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

ATP bioluminescence; Bacterial multiplication; Cleaning cloths

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; ORGANIC MATTER; STAINLESS STEEL;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BIOLUMINESCENCE; CLEANING; CLOTHING; DISINFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INCUBATION TIME; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SHIGELLA SONNEI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOVINAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SHIGELLA SONNEI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 78049470315     PISSN: 20366590     EISSN: 19722680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3855/jidc.689     Document Type: Article

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