A liquid medium permitting anaerobic growth of Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 364-366

  Wade, Jeremy James ^a   Graver, Michelle Angela ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anaerobic; Gonorrhoea; Growth; Liquid; Medium; Neisseria

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC GROWTH; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIQUID CULTURE; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CULTURE MEDIA; GONORRHEA; HUMANS; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE;

NEISSERIA; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE;

EID: 70449523231     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2009.09.018     Document Type: Article

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