Stability and infectivity of cytolethal distending toxin type V gene-carrying bacteriophages in a water mesocosm and under different inactivation conditions

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 78, Issue 16, 2012, Pages 5818-5823

  Allué Guardia, Anna ^a   Jofre, Juan ^a   Muniesa, Maite ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

E. COLI; MESOCOSMS; PH VALUE; PHAGE PARTICLES; REAL-TIME QUANTITATIVE PCR; SHIGELLA SONNEI; WILD TYPES;

CHLORINE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SUN; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

BACTERIOPHAGES;

BACTERIAL TOXIN; CHLORINE; CYTOLETHAL DISTENDING TOXIN; DISINFECTANT AGENT; WATER;

BACTERIOPHAGE; BIOASSAY; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; GENOME; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; MESOCOSM; PH; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAL TIME; SAMPLING; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TOXIN; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; HEAT; LYSOGENIZATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHIGELLA SONNEI; TIME; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VIROLOGY; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS INACTIVATION;

BACTERIAL TOXINS; BACTERIOPHAGES; CHLORINE; DISINFECTANTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HOT TEMPERATURE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LYSOGENY; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHIGELLA SONNEI; TIME FACTORS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; VIRAL PLAQUE ASSAY; VIRUS INACTIVATION; WATER; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; SHIGELLA SONNEI;

EID: 84866170585     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00997-12     Document Type: Article

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