Distribution of Serratia species in clinical specimens.

Applied microbiology ·Vol. 28 ·No. 3 ·1974-09-00 ·Pages 513-4

Johnson E, Ellner PD

Abstract

Eighty-five strains of Serratia were speciated. The majority were Serratia marcescens and were recovered from a variety of clinical specimens. S. liquefaciens and S. rubidaea were recovered only from sputum.

MeSH Terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents/pharmacology Drug Resistance, Microbial Enterobacteriaceae Infections/microbiology,urine Humans Male Serratia/drug effects,isolation & purification Serratia marcescens/drug effects,isolation & purification Skin/microbiology Species Specificity Sputum/microbiology Trachea/microbiology Urethra/microbiology Wounds and Injuries/microbiology

Chemicals

Anti-Bacterial Agents

Authors & Affiliations

2 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID

Johnson E

Ellner P D

References (1)

1 references, click to expand

Deoxyribonuclease-indole medium and its use in an identification system for non-lactose fermenting gram-negative rods.
Ann Clin Lab Sci. 1973 Jul-Aug;3(4):284-8 PMID: 4716708

Article Info

Journal

Applied microbiology

Abbr.

Appl Microbiol

ISSN

0003-6919

DOI

10.1128/am.28.3.513-514.1974

Published

1974-09-00

Pages

513-4

Language

English

Region

United States

NLM ID

7605802

PMCID

PMC186755

Subset

External Links

PubMed source DOI: 10.1128/am.28.3.513-514.1974 PMC Full Text

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