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[Diseases associated with bloodstream infections caused by the new species included in the old Streptococcus bovis group].
Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica - 1 Apr 2012
Gómez-Garcés José Luis, Gil Yolanda, Burillo Almudena, Wilhelmi Isabel, Palomo Maria
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OBJECTIVE: We sought to identify possible diseases associated with bloodstream infections caused by new species of S. bovis group isolated in blood cultures and by studying patient records METHODS: Forty-four consecutive blood culture isolates initially designated S. bovis were further characterised using phenotypic methods Patient records were examined. RESULTS: We identified 15 Streptococcus gallolyticus subsp....
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