Characterization of saccharolytic Bacteroides and Prevotella isolates from infected dog and cat bite wounds in humans

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 406-411

  Alexander, Carolyn J ^a   Citron, Diane M ^a   Gerardo, Sharon Hunt ^a   Claros, Marina C ^b   Talan, David ^c   Goldstein, Ellie J C ^a,d,e  

^a Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^c OLIVE VIEW UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e R M ALDEN RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BACTEROIDES; BITE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVOTELLA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0031027441     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.35.2.406-411.1997     Document Type: Article

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