Beyond bacteria: Interpreting fungal elements in the Gram stain

Clinical Microbiology Newsletter

Volumn 26, Issue 14, 2004, Pages 108-112

  Mohan, Subhash K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; CULTURE MEDIUM; FUNGUS; GRAM STAINING; HUMAN; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOLOGY; PATHOGENESIS; REVIEW; TISSUE SLICE;

EID: 4043172008     PISSN: 01964399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-4399(04)90208-5     Document Type: Article

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