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Genotypic diversity of clinical Actinomyces species: phenotype, source, and disease correlation among genospecies.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Sept 2002
Clarridge Jill E, Zhang Qing
Abstract excerpt
We determined the frequency distribution of Actinomyces spp. recovered in a routine clinical laboratory and investigated the clinical significance of accurate identification to the species level. We identified 92 clinical strains of Actinomyces, including 13 strains in the related Arcanobacterium-Actinobaculum taxon, by 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis and recorded their biotypes, sources, and disease...
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