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Phenotypic and genetic analysis of Enterobacter spp. from a Brazilian oligotrophic freshwater lake.
Canadian journal of microbiology - 1 Aug 2007
Pontes Daniela Santos, Lima-Bittencourt Cláudia Iracema, Azevedo Marcela Santiago Pacheco, Chartone-Souza Edmar, Nascimento Andréa Maria Amaral
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We characterized a population of Enterobacter spp. of the Enterobacter cloacae complex isolated from an oligotrophic lake; most isolates were identified as E. cloacae. Fingerprinting polymerase chain reaction (PCR), along with morphological, biochemical, physiological, and plasmid profiles analyses, including antimicrobial susceptibility testing, were performed on 22 environmental isolates. Misidentification...
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