Oerskovia turbata and Myroides species: Rare isolates from a case of acalculus cholecystitis

Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 297-298

  Thomas, M ^a   Padmini, S ^a   Govindan, V ^a   Appalaraju, B ^a  

^a PSG INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Acalculus cholecystitis; Myroides species; Oerskovia turbata

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; PLANT EXTRACT;

ACALCULUS CHOLECYSTITIS; ACTINOBACTERIA; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BILE; CASE REPORT; CELLULOMONAS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLECYSTITIS; DISEASE DURATION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MYROIDES; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; OERSKOVIA TURBATA;

EID: 34848853336     PISSN: 02550857     EISSN: 02550857     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0255-0857.34782     Document Type: Article

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