Characterization of enterococci from paediatric enterococcal infections-hospital-based study in India

International Congress Series

Volumn 1289, Issue , 2006, Pages 58-61

  Lakshmy, A ^a   Srivastava, V K ^a   Dutta, R ^a   Mehta, G ^a   Dutta, A K ^b  

^a LADY HARDINGE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b KALAWATI SARAN CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

CNS; CVS; E. casseliflavus; Enterococcus spp.

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645923735     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ics.2005.11.075     Document Type: Article

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