Potential virulence-associated properties of Plesiomonas shigelloides strains

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 543-548

  Ciznar I ^a   Hostacka A ^a   Gonzalez Rey, C ^b   Krovacek K ^b  

^a Research Base of the Slovak Medical University   (Slovakia)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PLESIOMONAS SHIGELLOIDES;

EID: 11844273913     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02931531     Document Type: Article

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