Epidemiology and diagnostics of Yersinia-infections

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 529, Issue , 2003, Pages 431-438

  Neubauer, Heinrich K J ^a   Sprague, Lisa D ^b  

^a Institute for Microbiology   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GERMANY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YERSINIA; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS; YERSINIOSIS;

ANIMALS; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GERMANY; HUMANS; MAMMALS; YERSINIA; YERSINIA INFECTIONS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); YERSINIA; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0038468856     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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