Laboratory maintenance of Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Current Protocols in Microbiology

Volumn , Issue SUPPL. 8, 2008, Pages

  Spence, Janice M ^a   Wright, Lori ^a   Clark, Virginia L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaerobic bacterial growth; Bacterial growth; Frozen stock; Neiseria gonorrhea; Neisseria media

Indexed keywords

AUTOLYSIN; CARBON DIOXIDE; CATALASE; GLUCOSE; IRON; OXIDOREDUCTASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ANAEROBIC GROWTH; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOSAFETY; BROTH DILUTION; CELL DEATH; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; LABORATORY INFECTION; LABORATORY TEST; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; REVIEW; AEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; ENZYMOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HAZARDOUS WASTE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEISSERIA; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE;

AEROBIOSIS; ANAEROBIOSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CATALASE; CONTAINMENT OF BIOHAZARDS; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE MEDIA; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OXIDOREDUCTASES;

EID: 54049093209     PISSN: 19348525     EISSN: 19348533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/9780471729259.mc04a01s8     Document Type: Review

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