Characterization of a stable L-form of the fish pathogen Aeromonas salmonicida

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 445-447

  Gibb, A ^a   McIntosh, D ^a   Austin, B ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES;

A-STABLE; AEROMONAS SALMONICIDA; BENZYLPENICILLIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; POLYCLONAL ANTISERUM; PROTEIN BANDS; WESTERN BLOTS;

PROTEINS;

OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PENICILLIN G; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY;

AEROMONAS SALMONICIDA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FISH; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NONHUMAN; OUTER MEMBRANE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS;

AEROMONAS SALMONICIDA;

EID: 0030459894     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.1996.tb01355.x     Document Type: Article

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