Staphylococcus aureus small colony variants: Formation and clinical impact

International Journal of Clinical Practice, Supplement

Volumn , Issue 115, 2000, Pages 44-49

  Von Eiff, C ^a   Proctor, R A ^a   Peters, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; COLONY FORMATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MORBIDITY; OSTEOMYELITIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; HUMANS; MUTATION; OSTEOMYELITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 16544381573     PISSN: 1368504X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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