Mycoplasma lagogenitalium sp. nov., from the preputial smegma of Afghan pikas (Ochotona rufescens rufescens)

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1208-1211

  Kobayashi, Hideki ^a   Runge, Martin ^b   Schmidt, Rosemarie ^b   Kubo, Masanori ^a   Yamamoto, Koshi ^a   Kirchhoff, Helga ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^b Institut fur Mikrobiologie und Tierseuchen   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFGHANISTAN; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BODY FLUID; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA LAGOGENITALIUM; NONHUMAN; PREPUCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

EID: 0030828025     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-47-4-1208     Document Type: Article

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