28956
Author
McCarthy, B.J.; Kricka, L.J.
Author Affiliation
WIRA;Univ. Of Birmingham
Title Of Article Chaper
Rapid method for assessing the efficacy of biocides applied to textile materials
Title Of Journal Book
Journal of the Society of Dyers and Colourists
Volume
101
Issue
44385
Pages
228-230
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
A method is presented for detecting and measuring microbial growth on wool textile substrates and for determining biocide efficacy in textile applications. The method is based on bioluminescent light emission and photographic detection of adenosine triphosphate released from mildew-causing microbes. -- AATA
Keywords
Wool AATA
pub_id
28956