Cellular fatty acids as chemical markers for differentiation of acinetobacter baumannii and acinetobacter calcoaceticus

Biomedical and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 711-717

  Yang, Chao ^a,b   Guo, Zhao Biao ^c   Du, Zong Min ^c   Yang, Hui Ying ^c   Bi, Yu Jing ^c   Wang, Gui Qin ^a   Tan, Ya Fang ^c  

^a SHANXI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^c BEIJING INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter baumannii; Acinetobacter calcoaceticus; Differentiation; Fatty acids; Gas chromatography

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870924523     PISSN: 08953988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3967/0895-3988.2012.06.014     Document Type: Letter

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