Multicolonization of human nasopharynx due to Neisseria spp

International Microbiology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 59-63

  Sâez, Juan A ^a   Carmen, Nieto ^a   Vinde, Marcos Ana ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

Author keywords

Colony morphology; Nasopharyngeal microbiota; Nasopharynx colonization; Neisseria spp. Pulsed field gel electrophoresis (pfge)

Indexed keywords

PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; NASOPHARYNX; NEISSERIA; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

ADULT; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CULTURE MEDIA; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; NASOPHARYNX; NEISSERIA; PENICILLINS;

EID: 0032008935     PISSN: 11396709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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