Genotypic and phenotypic assessment of hyaluronidase among type strains of a select group of Staphylococcal species

International Journal of Microbiology

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Hart, Mark E ^a,b   Hart, Morgan J ^c   Roop, Anna J ^c  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR TOXICOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^c OUACHITA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 80052474634     PISSN: 1687918X     EISSN: 16879198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2009/614371     Document Type: Article

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