Helicobacter

Manual of Clinical Microbiology: Tenth Edition

Volumn 1-2, Issue , 2022, Pages 900-915

  Lawson, Andrew J ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial susceptibility; Enterohepatic helicobacters; H. pylori; Helicobacter; PCR

Indexed keywords

EID: 85188877661     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1128/9781555816728.ch54     Document Type: Chapter

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