Performance of Six Culture Media for Isolation of Salmonella Species from Stool Samples

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 922-926

  Ruiz, J ^a,b   Nunez M L ^a   Lorente, I ^a   Perez J ^a   Simarro, E ^a   Gomez J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LA ARRIXACA   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGAR; SELENITE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; FECES CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA;

BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CULTURE MEDIA; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FECES; HUMANS; SALMONELLA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0030469669     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf01690509     Document Type: Article

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