Streptomyces albus isolated from a human actinomycetoma and characterized by molecular techniques

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 5957-5960

  Martín, Maria Cruz ^a   Manteca, Angel ^b   Castillo, María Luisa ^b   Vázquez, Fernando ^b,c   Méndez, Francisco Javier ^b,d  

^a DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY OF DAIRY PRODUCTS   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO CENTRAL DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL MONTE NARANCO   (Spain)

^d Inst U   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE; DNA 16S; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN;

ACTINOMYCETOMA; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG SENSITIVITY; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SMEAR; STREPTOMYCES ALBUS; TABLET; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES ALBUS; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 10844297902     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.42.12.5957-5960.2004     Document Type: Article

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