Inactivation of ascaris suum by short-chain fatty acids

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 363-366

  Butkus, Michael A ^a   Hughes, Kelly T ^b   Bowman, Dwight D ^b   Liotta, Janice L ^b   Jenkins, Michael B ^c   Labare, Michael P ^a  

^a UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY   (United States)

^b Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCARIS SUUM; CONJUGATE BASIS; DISTILLED WATER; HEXANOIC ACIDS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; PROTONATED; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SHORT-CHAIN FATTY ACIDS;

FATTY ACIDS;

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; BUTYRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HEXANOIC ACID; HEXANOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; VALERIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FATTY ACID; INHIBITION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; WATER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASCARIS SUUM; DRUG EFFECT; IC 50;

ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; ASCARIS SUUM; BUTYRIC ACIDS; HEXANOIC ACIDS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; PENTANOIC ACIDS;

ASCARIS SUUM;

EID: 79251613714     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01675-10     Document Type: Article

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