Siderophore-mediated iron acquisition mechanisms in Vibrio vulnificus biotype 2

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 928-935

  Biosca, Elena G ^a   Fouz, Belén ^a   Alcaide, Elena ^a   Amaro, Carmen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRON; SIDEROPHORE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; IRON METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

EID: 0030030286     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.3.928-935.1996     Document Type: Article

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