Ribotyping and biotyping of Staphylococcus epidermidis isolated from hospital environment

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 375-380

  Malikova L ^a   Sedlacek I ^b   Novakova D ^b   Nemec M ^b  

^a Zdravotniho ustavu se sidlem v Ostrave   (Czech Republic)

^b MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CROSS INFECTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; RIBOTYPING; SEROTYPING; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CROSS INFECTION; HUMANS; PHENOTYPE; RIBOTYPING; SEROTYPING; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 35348912601     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02932092     Document Type: Article

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