Isolation of sulfate-reducing bacteria from human thoracoabdominal pus

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 1304-1306

  Loubinoux, Julien ^a,c,d   Jaulhac, Benoit ^b   Piemont, Yves ^b   Monteil, Henri ^b   Le Faou, Alain E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^c INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGIA QUÍMICA E BIOLÓGICA   (Portugal)

^d HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INFECTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; COLONY FORMATION; DESULFOVIBRIO; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUS; SAMPLING; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; SULFATE REDUCING BACTERIUM; SURGICAL INFECTION;

ABDOMEN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; DESULFOVIBRIO; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLEURA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DESULFOVIBRIO; DESULFOVIBRIO DESULFURICANS; DESULFOVIBRIO FAIRFIELDENSIS; DESULFOVIBRIO PIGER;

EID: 0345269267     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.41.3.1304-1306.2003     Document Type: Article

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