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Clinical and microbiological features of Inquilinus sp. isolates from five patients with cystic fibrosis.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Aug 2005
Chiron Raphaël, Marchandin Hélène, Counil François, Jumas-Bilak Estelle, Freydière Anne-Marie, Bellon Gabriel, Husson Marie-Odile, Turck Dominique, Brémont François, Chabanon Gérard, Segonds Christine
Abstract excerpt
Patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) may be colonized with unusual gram-negative bacilli whose identification is difficult and clinical impact unclear. We describe the clinical and microbiological features of five colonizations with organisms belonging to the recently described genus Inquilinus in CF patients. Isolates were identified from Burkholderia cepacia selective medium by means of 16S rRNA analysis. All of...
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