Evaluation of selected features of Staphylococcus cohnii enabling colonization of humans

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 565-571

  Waldon, E ^a   Sobis Glinkowska M ^a   Szewczyk, E M ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS COHNII;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; FATTY ACID; IRON; PROTEINASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ENVIRONMENT; EVALUATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; SKIN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ENDOPEPTIDASES; ENVIRONMENT; FATTY ACIDS; HUMANS; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; IRON; LIPASE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; SKIN; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

EID: 0041461966     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02818799     Document Type: Article

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