Outer-membrane-protein subtypes of Haemophilus influenzae isolates from North India

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 693-696

  Kaur, R ^a   Sharma, A ^a   Majumdar, S ^a   Ganguly, N K ^a   Chakraborti, A ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; INDIA; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SEROTYPE; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; THROAT CULTURE;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMANS; INDIA;

EID: 0041527197     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.05080-0     Document Type: Article

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