Fate of Salmonella Typhimurium in laboratory-scale drinking water biofilms

Journal of Water and Health

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 629-635

  Schaefer, L M ^a,c   Brozel V S ^b,c   Venter, S N ^c  

^a DSI CSIR Nanotechnology Innovation Centre   (South Africa)

^b SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Drinking water; GFP; Salmonella Typhimurium

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; DRINKING WATER; SILICONE; TAP WATER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; DETECTION METHOD; DRINKING WATER; HEALTH RISK; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PROTEIN; RECOLONIZATION; SURVIVORSHIP; WATER POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; MIXED CELL CULTURE; MONOCULTURE; NONHUMAN; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SILASTIC TUBE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA SEROVAR TYPHIMURIUM;

BIOFILMS; DRINKING WATER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 84894615250     PISSN: 14778920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wh.2013.208     Document Type: Article

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