Rapid detection of viable Bacillus pumilus SAFR-032 encapsulated spores using novel propidium monoazide-linked fluorescence in situ hybridization

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 15-19

  Mohapatra, Bidyut R ^a   La Duc, Myron T ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillus pumilus; Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH); Propidium monoazide (PMA); Spore; Viability

Indexed keywords

ORGANIC SOLVENT; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE); PROPIDIUM IODIDE; PROPIDIUM MONOAZIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS PUMILUS; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL ENDOSPORE; BACTERIAL LOAD; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIAL VIABILITY; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENCAPSULATION; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; VALIDATION PROCESS;

AZIDES; BACILLUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; PROPIDIUM; SPORES, BACTERIAL; STAINING AND LABELING;

BACILLUS PUMILUS; BACILLUS PUMILUS SAFR-032; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84861199191     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: 18728359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2012.04.006     Document Type: Article

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