Alginate, elastase and alkaline protease production of Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains isolated from various body sites;Çeşitli vücut bölgelerinden izole edilen Pseudomonas aeruginosa suşlarinin aljinat, elastaz ve alkali proteaz üretimleri

Mikrobiyoloji Bulteni

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 341-347

  Çiragil, Pinar ^a   Söyletir, Güner ^b  

^a KAHRAMANMARAS SUTCU IMAM UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Alginate; Alkaline protease; Elastase; Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID; ALKALINE PROTEINASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GLUCURONIC ACID; HEXURONIC ACID; PANCREATIC ELASTASE; PROTEINASE; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIURIA; BIOSYNTHESIS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

ALGINATES; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIURIA; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; ENDOPEPTIDASES; GLUCURONIC ACID; HEXURONIC ACIDS; HUMANS; PANCREATIC ELASTASE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 23844505361     PISSN: 03749096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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