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Phenotyping and genotyping methods applied to investigate the relatedness of Brazilian isolates of Enterobacter cloacae.
Brazilian journal of medical and biological research = Revista brasileira de pesquisas medicas e biologicas - 1 Sept 1999
Darini A L, Magalhães V D, Levy C L, Barth A L, Coscina A L
Abstract excerpt
In order to evaluate the resolving power of several typing methods to identify relatedness among Brazilian strains of Enterobacter cloacae, we selected twenty isolates from different patients on three wards of a University Hospital (Orthopedics, Nephrology, and Hematology). Traditional phenotyping methods applied to isolates included biotyping, antibiotic sensitivity, phage-typing, and O-serotyping. Plasmid...
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