Effects of environmental factors on streptococcal erythrogenic toxin A (SPE A) production by Streptococcus pyogenes

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 418, Issue , 1997, Pages 551-554

  Chaussee, M S ^a   Liu, J ^a   Stevens, D L ^b   Ferretti, J J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b Boise VA Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TOXIN;

ATMOSPHERE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; TEMPERATURE; TOXIN SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0030808395     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4899-1825-3_127     Document Type: Conference Paper

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