Bacterial communities on classroom surfaces vary with human contact

Microbiome

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Meadow, James F ^a   Altrichter, Adam E ^a   Kembel, Steven W ^a,b   Moriyama, Maxwell ^a   O'Connor, Timothy K ^a,c   Womack, Ann M ^a   Brown, G Z ^a   Green, Jessica L ^a,d   Bohannan, Brendan J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c The University of Arizona   (United States)

^d SANTA FE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Built environment; Indoor microbiology; Lactobacillus; Microbial ecology

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ALICYCLOBACILLUS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BREVUNDIMONAS; CORYNEBACTERIUM; LACTOBACILLUS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOME; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS; SALMONELLA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTOBACILLUS;

EID: 84927626197     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20492618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2049-2618-2-7     Document Type: Article

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