Ecology of mycobacteria and human contamination;Ecologie des mycobactéries et mode de contamination humaine

Medecine et Maladies Infectieuses

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1991, Pages 16-25

  Vincent Levy Frebault, V ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Colonization; Disinfection; Ecology; Hypersensitivity; Mycobacteria; Nosocomial infections; Pseudo epidemies

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISINFECTION; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENT; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MYCOBACTERIUM;

EID: 0025964379     PISSN: 0399077X     EISSN: 17696690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0399-077X(05)80114-3     Document Type: Article

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