Detection and culture of Bartonella quintana, Serratia marcescens, and Acinetobacter spp. from Decontaminated human body lice

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1707-1709

  La Scola, B ^a   Fournier, P E ^a   Brouqui, P ^a   Raoult, D ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ACINETOBACTER; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BARTONELLA QUINTANA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; IMMERSION; LOUSE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RICKETTSIOSIS; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ACINETOBACTER; ANIMALS; BARTONELLA QUINTANA; CULTURE MEDIA; DECONTAMINATION; DNA, BACTERIAL; ETHANOL; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMANS; IODINE; PEDICULUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; TRENCH FEVER;

EID: 0035011933     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.39.5.1707-1709.2001     Document Type: Article

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