Identification of Yersinia species by the vitek GNI card

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 211-214

  Linde, Hans Jörg ^a,d   Neubauer, Heinrich ^b   Meyer, Hermann ^b   Aleksic, Stojanca ^c   Lehn, Norbert ^a  

^a Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene   (Germany)

^b Sanitatsakademie der Bundeswehr   (Germany)

^c Dr Brill Partner GmbH Institute for Hygiene and Microbiology   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOANALYZER; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; YERSINIA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; YERSINIA;

EID: 0032954553     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.37.1.211-214.1999     Document Type: Article

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