Interactions of lactobacilli with pathogenic streptococcus pyogenes

Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 2010, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Westbroek, Mark L ^a   Davis, Crystal L ^a   Fawson, Lena S ^a   Price, Travis M ^a  

^a WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS CRISPATUS; LACTOBACILLUS JENSENII; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; VAGINITIS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CELL PROLIFERATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; ORGANISMAL INTERACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CELL PROLIFERATION; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LACTOBACILLUS; MICROBIAL INTERACTIONS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 77953495646     PISSN: 10647449     EISSN: 10980997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2010/289743     Document Type: Article

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