Analysis of bacterial vaginosis-related amines in vaginal fluid by gas chromatography and mass spectrometry

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 4026-4031

  Wolrath, H ^a   Forsum, U ^a   Larsson, P G ^a   Boren H ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINE; CADAVERINE; PHENETHYLAMINE; PUTRESCINE; TYRAMINE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GRAM STAINING; HUMAN; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VAGINA DISCHARGE; VAGINA SMEAR; VAGINITIS;

ADULT; AMINES; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; VAGINA; VAGINAL DISCHARGE; VAGINOSIS, BACTERIAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0034753301     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.39.11.4026-4031.2001     Document Type: Article

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