Assessment of an Escherichia coli methionine auxotroph growth assay for quantifying crystalline methionine supplemented in poultry feeds

Journal of Rapid Methods and Automation in Microbiology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 155-167

  Zabala Diaz I B ^a,b   Carreon, F O C ^a,c   Ellis, W C ^a   Ricke, S C ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DEL ZULIA   (Venezuela)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES FORESTALES   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 8444221544     PISSN: 10603999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-4581.2004.tb00060.x     Document Type: Article

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