Molecular diagnosis of raoultella planticola infection of a surgical site

Journal of Wound Care

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 329-332

  Wolcott, R ^a   Dowd, S E ^b  

^a Southwest Regional Wound Care Center Lubbock   (United States)

^b Research and Testing Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofilms; Molecular diagnostics; Surgical site infection

Indexed keywords

EID: 77958014094     PISSN: 09690700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/jowc.2010.19.8.77710     Document Type: Article

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