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Evaluation of three phenotypic identification systems for clinical isolates of Raoultella ornithinolytica.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Apr 2011
Park Jeong Su, Hong Ki Ho, Lee Hyun Jung, Choi Soon Hee, Song Sang Hoon, Song Kyoung-Ho, Kim Hong Bin, Park Kyoung Un, Song Junghan, Kim Eui-Chong
Abstract excerpt
Raoultella spp. have recently been separated from the genus Klebsiella based on their molecular characteristics. It was discovered that Raoultella ornithinolytica can be misidentified as Klebsiella oxytoca by commonly used phenotypic identification systems. Therefore, this study evaluated the ability of three phenotypic systems to identify R. ornithinolytica compared with the genotypic methods sequence-specific...
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