Quantification of the extracellular matrix of the Listeria monocytogenes biofilms of different phylogenic lineages with optimization of culture conditions

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 114, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1120-1131

  Combrouse, T ^a,b   Sadovskaya, I ^c   Faille, C ^d   Kol, O ^a   Guerardel Y ^a   Midelet Bourdin, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DES SCIENCES ET TECHNOLOGIES DE LILLE   (France)

^b FRENCH AGENCY FOR FOOD   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DU LITTORAL CÔTE D OPALE   (France)

^d CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Biofilms; Exopolysaccharides; Lineage; Listeria; Microscopy

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; LISTERIA; PH; POLYSACCHARIDES; PROTEINS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRAIN;

CONDITION; EXOPOLYMERS; EXOPOLYSACCHARIDES; EXTRACELLULAR MATRICES; L.MONOCYTOGENES; LINEAGE; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MICROTITRE PLATE; TRYPTONE; YEAST EXTRACTS;

BIOFILMS;

CRYSTAL VIOLET; DNA; POLYSACCHARIDE;

BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MATRIX; MICROSCOPY; OPTIMIZATION; PH; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMER; POLYSACCHARIDE; YEAST;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOFILM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; INCUBATION TEMPERATURE; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; NONHUMAN; PH; PHYLOGENY;

LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 84875481492     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jam.12127     Document Type: Article

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