Relationship Between Group B Streptococcal Serotypes and Cell Surface Hydrophobicity

Journal of Veterinary Medicine, Series B

Volumn 39, Issue 1-10, 1992, Pages 376-382

  Wibawan, I W T ^b   Lammler Ch ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKANE; HEXADECANE; N-HEXADECANE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CATTLE; CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SEROTYPING; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; SURFACE PROPERTY;

ALKANES; ANIMAL; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL CAPSULES; CATTLE; HUMAN; SEROTYPING; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 0026892664     PISSN: 09311793     EISSN: 14390450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0450.1992.tb01183.x     Document Type: Article

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