Relationship between the Effects of Stress Induced by Human Bile Juice and Acid Treatment in Vibrio cholerae
The effects of low pH and human bile juice on Vibrio cholerae were investigated. A mild stress condition (exposure to acid shock at pH 5.5 or exposure to 3 mg of bile per ml for 20 min) slightly decreased (by #1 log unit) V. cholerae cell viability. However, these treatments induced tolerance to sub...
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Language: | English |
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International Association for Food Protection
2003
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Online Access: | http://eprints.uanl.mx/29175/7/29175.pdf |