Haemolytic pattern of pathogenic and non-pathogenic Klebsiella isolated from foods and clinical cases

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 69, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 762-765

  Singh, B R ^a,b   Sharma, V D ^a  

^a G B PANT UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Haemolysin; Klebolysins; Klebsiella; Pathogenicity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033484671     PISSN: 03678318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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