A preliminary report on the contact-independent antagonism of Pseudogymnoascus destructans by Rhodococcus rhodochrous strain DAP96253

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Cornelison, Christopher T ^a   Keel, M Kevin ^b   Gabriel, Kyle T ^a   Barlament, Courtney K ^a   Tucker, Trudy A ^a   Pierce, George E ^a   Crow, Sidney A ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biocontrol; Conidia; Mycelia; Pseudogymnoascus destructans; Rhodococcus rhodochrous; White Nose Syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DAP 96253; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BAT; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CONIDIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EX VIVO STUDY; EXPLANT; FERMENTATION MEDIUM; GERMINATION; MYCELIUM; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOGYMNOASCUS DESTRUCTANS; RHODOCOCCUS RHODOCHROUS; TEMPERATURE; ANIMAL; ASCOMYCETES; FUNGUS SPORE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOSIS; RHODOCOCCUS;

PSEUDOGYMNOASCUS; RHODOCOCCUS RHODOCHROUS;

ANIMALS; ASCOMYCOTA; CHIROPTERA; MYCELIUM; MYCOSES; RHODOCOCCUS; SPORES, FUNGAL;

EID: 84907450792     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12866-014-0246-y     Document Type: Article

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