First report of a human isolate of Erwinia persicinus

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 248-250

  O'Hara, Caroline M ^a,b   Steigerwalt, Arnold G ^a   Hill, Bertha C ^a   Miller, J Michael ^a   Brenner, Don J ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ARGININE; CEFAZOLIN; GALACTITOL; LYSINE; ORNITHINE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; TICARCILLIN; UREA;

AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CASE REPORT; CHEMICAL REACTION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DNA SEQUENCE; ERWINIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CUCUMIS SATIVUS; ENTEROBACTER; ERWINIA; ERWINIA PERSICINA; ERWINIA RHAPONTICI; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; NEGIBACTERIA; PANTOEA AGGLOMERANS; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); POMACANTHUS MACULOSUS;

EID: 0031984820     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.36.1.248-250.1998     Document Type: Article

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