Rapid screening method for multiple gastroenteric pathogens also detects novel enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O104:H4

American Journal of Infection Control

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 82-83

  Malecki, Monika ^a   Schildgen, Verena ^a   Kamm, Matthias ^a   Mattner, Frauke ^a   Schildgen, Oliver ^a  

^a KRANKENHAUS MERHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM DETECTION; BLOODY DIARRHEA; CAMPYLOBACTERIOSIS; ENTEROHEMORRHAGIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ENTEROHEMORRHAGIC ESCHERICHIA COLI O104:H4; GASTROINTESTINAL PATHOGEN PANEL ASSAY; HUMAN; LETTER; SCREENING TEST;

ENTEROHEMORRHAGIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MICROBIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; SEROTYPING;

EID: 84856553498     PISSN: 01966553     EISSN: 15273296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2011.07.019     Document Type: Letter

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