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Clostridium clostridioforme: a mixture of three clinically important species.
European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology - 1 May 2005
Finegold S M, Song Y, Liu C, Hecht D W, Summanen P, Könönen E, Allen S D
Abstract excerpt
Clostridium clostridioforme shows much variability in phenotypic and antimicrobial susceptibility tests, suggesting it may be more than a single species even though all strains share unique morphology. This study was designed to determine if there are multiple species and, if so, to demonstrate the differences that exist between them. A total of 107 strains of C. clostridioforme were investigated by sequencing of...
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