Comparison of identifications of human and animal source gram-negative bacteria by API 20E and crystal E/NF systems

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 213-216

  Peele, D ^a   Bradfield, J ^a   Pryor, W ^a   Vore, S ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DATA BASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; LABORATORY TEST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY;

ANIMALIA; BACILLI; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0031059954     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.35.1.213-216.1997     Document Type: Article

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