Studies on the Rod-Coccus Life Cycle of Rhodococcus equi

Journal of Veterinary Medicine, Series B

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 287-294

  Fuhrmann, C ^a   Soedarmanto, I ^a   Lammler, Ch ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COCCOIDEA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; OVIS ARIES; RHODOCOCCUS EQUI;

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE MEDIUM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HELA CELL; HEMAGGLUTINATION TEST; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RHODOCOCCUS EQUI; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ACTINOMYCETALES INFECTIONS; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL CAPSULES; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CULTURE MEDIA; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HELA CELLS; HEMAGGLUTINATION TESTS; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; RHODOCOCCUS EQUI; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0031179886     PISSN: 09311793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0450.1997.tb00975.x     Document Type: Article

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