Rhinosporidiosis: A study that resolves etiologic controversies

American Journal of Rhinology

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 479-483

  Ahluwalia, Karvita B ^a   Maheshwari, Nidhi ^a   Deka, R C ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL DNA; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CYANOBACTERIUM; CYTOLOGY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EVALUATION; FLUORESCENCE; GENETICS; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNODIFFUSION; IMMUNOLOGY; INDIA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; NOMENCLATURE; PHYSIOLOGY; RHINOSPORIDIOSIS; WATER SUPPLY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTIBODIES; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CYANOBACTERIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; EVALUATION STUDIES; FLUORESCENCE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNODIFFUSION; INDIA; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; RHINOSPORIDIOSIS; TERMINOLOGY; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0031266653     PISSN: 10506586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/105065897780914938     Document Type: Article

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