Novel Staphylococcus sp. isolated from wall scrapings of a historical building in India

Annals of Microbiology

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 197-201

  Jadhav, Girish ^a   Salunkhe, Dipti ^c   Nerkar, Devdas ^b   Bhadekar, Rama ^c  

^a Serum Institute of India   (India)

^b BHARATI VIDYAPEETH DEEMED UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University   (India)

Author keywords

Biofilms; Historical building; Osmolytes; Salt tolerant; Staphylococcus

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SP.;

EID: 77956714989     PISSN: 15904261     EISSN: 18692044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13213-010-0027-2     Document Type: Article

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