In vitro management of hospital Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm using indigenous T7-like lytic phage

Current Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 335-340

  Ahiwale, Sangeeta ^a   Tamboli, Nilofer ^b   Thorat, Kiran ^b   Kulkarni, Rajendra ^b   Ackermann, Hans ^c   Kapadnis, Balasaheb ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUNE   (India)

^b Mahatma Phule College   (India)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIOPHAGE T7; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOFILM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISPERSION; HOSPITAL; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BACTERIAL LOAD; BIOFILMS; DISINFECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PLAQUE ASSAY; PODOVIRIDAE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RIVERS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS PHAGE GH-1;

EID: 79151470498     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: 14320991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00284-010-9710-6     Document Type: Article

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