Growth and survival parameter estimates and relation to RpoS levels in serotype O157: H7 and non-O157 Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 242-255

  Mand, T D ^a   Dopfer D ^b,c   Ingham, B ^a,b   Ane C ^a,d   Kaspar, C W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d University of Wisconsin   (United States)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli O157:H7; Growth; Non O157 Shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli; RpoS; Survival

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; STRAIN; TOXIC MATERIALS;

CONTROL STRAIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157:H7; EXPONENTIAL PHASE; LURIA-BERTANI BROTHS; NON-O157 SHIGA TOXIN-PRODUCING ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROPERTY; RPO; SEROTYPES; SHIGA TOXIN-PRODUCING ESCHERICHIA COLI; SURVIVAL;

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

HYDROCHLORIC ACID; LACTIC ACID; SHIGA TOXIN; SIGMA FACTOR RPOS; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

BACTERIOLOGY; DATA SET; FECAL COLIFORM; GROWTH RATE; PH; SURVIVAL; TOXIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; CELL DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; GROWTH CURVE; GROWTH RATE; MICROBIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; NONHUMAN; SHIGA TOXIN PRODUCING ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; LURIA;

EID: 84871176912     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jam.12021     Document Type: Article

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