uspA of Shigella sonnei

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 70, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2392-2395

  Chen, Jinru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI K12; PETROSELINUM CRISPUM; SHIGELLA SONNEI;

EID: 35348905097     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-70.10.2392     Document Type: Article

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