Phenotypic identification of Actinomyces and related species isolated from human sources

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 3955-3961

  Sarkonen, N ^a   Kononen E ^a   Summanen, P ^a   Kononen M ^a   Jousimies Somer, H ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ACTINOMYCES; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FERMENTATION; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TAXONOMY;

ACTINOMYCES; ACTINOMYCETALES INFECTIONS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; ENZYMES; FERMENTATION; HUMANS; HYDROLYSIS; PHENOTYPE; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC;

ACTINOMYCES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0034753391     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.39.11.3955-3961.2001     Document Type: Article

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