Polyphasic approach of bacterial classification - An overview of recent advances

Indian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 98-108

  Prakash, O ^a   Verma, M ^a   Sharma, P ^a   Kumar, M ^a   Kumari, K ^a   Singh, A ^a   Kumari, H ^a   Jit, S ^a   Gupta, S K ^a   Khanna, M ^a   Lal, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Bacterial classification; Polyphasic

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 34547270354     PISSN: 00468991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12088-007-0022-x     Document Type: Review

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