Sensitivity of Providence to antiseptics and disinfectants.
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Sensitivity of Providence to antiseptics and disinfectants.
Seventy isolates of Providence were obtained from urinary tract infections in patients from five hospitals. They were all identified as Providence B (Providencia stuartii). A typing system was devised for these organisms based on their production of and sensitivity to bacteriophage and bacteriocins. Using this system, 27 distinct strains were recognized, and it was clear that many patients had ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Pathology
سال: 1976
ISSN: 0021-9746
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.29.9.815