Ultrastructural alterations of Erwinia carotovora subsp. atroseptica caused by treatment with aluminum chloride and sodium metabisulfite

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 70, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 6800-6808

  Yaganza, Elian Simplice ^a   Rioux, Danny ^b   Simard, Marie ^b   Arul, Joseph ^a   Tweddell, Russell J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CELL MEMBRANES; FUNGI; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BISULFITE SALTS; MEMBRANE DAMAGE; PLASMA MEMBRANE;

ALUMINUM;

ALUMINUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM METABISULFITE;

MICROBIOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; DRUG EXPOSURE; FLUOROCHROME STAINING; MEMBRANE DAMAGE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PECTOBACTERIUM CAROTOVORUM; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; CHLORIDES; ERWINIA; FLUORESCENT DYES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PLANT DISEASES; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; SULFITES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ERWINIA; FUNGI; NEGIBACTERIA; PECTOBACTERIUM ATROSEPTICUM; PECTOBACTERIUM CAROTOVORUM; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 8744300963     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.70.11.6800-6808.2004     Document Type: Article

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