Staphylococcus cohnii hemolysins - isolation, purification and properties

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 521-526

  Rozalska M ^a   Szewczyk, E M ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS COHNII;

HEMOLYSIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS INFECTION; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NEWBORN; POLAND; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SKIN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ADULT; CROSS INFECTION; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PERSONNEL, HOSPITAL; POLAND; SKIN; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

EID: 65549156152     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12223-008-0082-2     Document Type: Article

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