Comparison of the antibacterial activity of chelating agents using the agar diffusion method

International Journal of Poultry Science

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1023-1026

  Hinton, A ^a   Ingram, K D ^a  

^a RUSSELL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Agar diffusion assay; Bactericidal; Chelators; Edds; Edta

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SIMULANS;

EID: 79551550399     PISSN: 16828356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijps.2010.1023.1026     Document Type: Article

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