Preservation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae at -20°C

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1143-1146

  Harbec, Pierre S ^a   Turcotte, Pierre ^a  

^a INSTITUT NATIONAL DE SANTÉ PUBLIQUE DU QUÉBEC   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; CULTURE MEDIUM; LOW TEMPERATURE PROCEDURES; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NONHUMAN; PRESERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029926440     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.34.5.1143-1146.1996     Document Type: Article

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