Inactivation of microorganisms by low-frequency high-power ultrasound: 1. Effect of growth phase and capsule properties of the bacteria

Ultrasonics Sonochemistry

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 446-453

  Gao, Shengpu ^a,b,c   Lewis, Gillian D ^b   Ashokkumar, Muthupandian ^d,e   Hemar, Yacine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c CHINA NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDIZATION   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^e KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Bacillus subtilis; Bacteria inactivation; Bacterial capsule; Enterobacter aerogenes; High power ultrasound; Staphylococcus epidermidis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; ELECTRIC SPARKS; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASONICS;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA INACTIVATION; BACTERIAL CAPSULE; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; HIGH POWER ULTRASOUND; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

BACTERIA;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL CAPSULE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; CELL COUNT; CELL DAMAGE; CELL MEMBRANE; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; GROWTH CURVE; HYDROPHOBICITY; MICROBIAL METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PSEUDINTERMEDIUS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASOUND; VISCOSITY;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA INACTIVATION; BACTERIAL CAPSULE; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; HIGH-POWER ULTRASOUND; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

BACTERIA; CAPSULES; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; SONICATION;

EID: 84884351236     PISSN: 13504177     EISSN: 18732828     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultsonch.2013.06.006     Document Type: Article

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