Species and Serovars of the Genus Listeria Isolated from Different Sources in Brazil from 1971 to 1997

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 615-620

  Hofer, Ernesto ^a   Ribeiro, Rosmery ^a   Feitosa, Deise Paranhos ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Animals; Brazil; Environment; Human; Listeria; Serovars; Species

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; LISTERIA; LISTERIA GRAYI; LISTERIA INNOCUA; LISTERIA IVANOVII; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIA SEELIGERI; LISTERIA WELSHIMERI;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FOOD CONTROL; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LISTERIA; LISTERIOSIS; MICROBIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; SEROTYPING; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; HUMANS; LISTERIA; LISTERIA INFECTIONS; PHENOTYPE; SEROTYPING; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0034266263     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762000000500005     Document Type: Article

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