Occurrence and characterisation of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli in urinary tract infections

Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 102-107

  Raksha, R ^a   Srinivasa, H ^a   Macaden, R S ^a  

^a ST JOHN'S NATIONAL ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Fimbriae; Haemolysin; Mannose resistant haemagglutination; Mannose sensitive haemagglutination; Uropathogenic Escherichia coli

Indexed keywords

HEMOLYSIN; MANNOSE; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES ANALYSIS; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; HYDROPHOBICITY; NONHUMAN; PYELONEPHRITIS; SERUM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 0041919718     PISSN: 02550857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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