Yersinia spp. in the environment: Epidemiology and virulence characteristics

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 529, Issue , 2003, Pages 341-343

  Falcão, Deise P ^a   Corrêa, Ednéia F ^a   Falcão, Juliana P ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFALOTIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; KANAMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES; YERSINIA;

AIR MICROBIOLOGY; BRAZIL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PHENOTYPE; SEROTYPING; VIRULENCE; YERSINIA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); YERSINIA;

EID: 0038129917     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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