Characteristics of a Yersinia enterocolitica 1/0:5/Xz strain isolated from human diarrheic feces in Argentina

Revista de Microbiologia

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 76-78

  Paz, Marta ^a   Muzio, Humberto ^a   Litardo, Luciana ^a   Vay, Carlos ^a   Famiglietti, Angela ^a   Santini, Pilar ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Human human diarrheic feces; O:5, Xz; Virulence tests; Yersinia enterocolitica B1

Indexed keywords

AMIDASE; ESCULIN; PYRAZINAMIDE; SALICIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; FECES ANALYSIS; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

EID: 0032461205     PISSN: 00013714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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