Cultural and physiological characteristics of Clostridium botulinum strains isolated from infant botulism in San Luis, Argentina

Anaerobe

Volumn 5, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 187-188

  Centorbi, Hugo J ^a   Aliendro, Olga E ^a   Demo, Néstor O ^b   Pujales, Gabriel ^b   Fernandez, Rafael ^b   De Centorbi, Olga N Puig ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN LUIS   (Argentina)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Clostridium botulinum; Infant botulism

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN;

ARGENTINA; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BOTULISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM; CONFERENCE PAPER; FECES ANALYSIS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERODIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0033141258     PISSN: 10759964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anae.1998.0173     Document Type: Conference Paper

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