Detection of cell surface hydrophobicity, biofilm and fimbirae genes in salmonella isolated from Tunisian clinical and poultry meat

Iranian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 423-431

  Ben Abdallah, Fethi ^a,b   Lagha, Rihab ^c   Said, Khaled ^a   Kallel, Héla ^b   Gharbi, Jawhar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONASTIR   (Tunisia)

^b PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF TUNIS   (Tunisia)

^c Laboratory of Analysis Treatment and Valorization of Environment polluants and Product   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Fimbriae genes; Hydrophilic and hydrophobic surfaces; Hydrophobocity; Salmonella

Indexed keywords

EID: 84899996832     PISSN: 22516085     EISSN: 22516093     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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