Nonrandom distribution of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus in chronic wounds

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 4084-4089

  Fazli, Mustafa ^a   Bjarnsholt, Thomas ^a   Kirketerp Møller, Klaus ^b   Jørgensen, Bo ^b   Andersen, Anders Schou ^b,c   Krogfelt, Karen A ^c   Givskov, Michael ^a   Tolker Nielsen, Tim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PEPTIDE NUCLEIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CHRONIC WOUND; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEG ULCER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; ULCER;

CHRONIC DISEASE; ECOSYSTEM; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; PEPTIDE NUCLEIC ACIDS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VARICOSE ULCER; WOUND INFECTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 71649086158     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01395-09     Document Type: Article

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