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Characterization of ear fluid isolates of Alloiococcus otitidis from patients with recurrent otitis media
1 Nov 1995
Abstract excerpt
Nineteen isolates of Alloiococcus otitidis from ear fluid samples collected by tympanostomy from patients at four geographic locations were identified by phenotypic characterization and genetic relatedness. Initial growth of A. otitidis isolates occurred after 3 days at 37 degrees C on brain heart infusion (BHI) agar with 5% rabbit blood. Heavy growth occurred in BHI broth supplemented with 0.07% lecithin and...
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