Characterization of Aeromonas hydrophila : A comparative study of strains isolated from diarrheal feces and the environment

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 132-138

  Haque, Quazi Manjurul ^a   Sugiyama, Akira ^b   Iwade, Yoshito ^b   Midorikawa, Yutaka ^c   Yoshimura, Hitoshi ^d   Kawsar, Umme ^a   Shimada, Toshio ^e   Yamauchi, Toru ^a  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Mie Pref Institute of Public Health   (Japan)

^c SUZUKA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^d MIE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; ARTICLE; DIARRHEA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FECES; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; JAPAN; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; SEROTYPING; THAILAND; VIRULENCE;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; DIARRHEA; FECES; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; JAPAN; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; SEROTYPING; THAILAND; VIRULENCE; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 0030090052     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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