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Genotypic characterization of seven strains of Mycoplasma fermentans isolated from synovial fluids of patients with arthritis.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 May 1998
Schaeverbeke T, Clerc M, Lequen L, Charron A, Bébéar C, de Barbeyrac B, Bannwarth B, Dehais J, Bébéar C
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We performed a genotypic characterization of seven strains of Mycoplasma fermentans which have been isolated from the synovial fluid of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (n = 2), spondyloarthropathy (n = 1), and unclassified arthritis (n = 4). We compared them to three reference strains (strains PG18 and K7 and incognitus strain) and to a clinical isolate from the urethra of a patient with nongonococcal...
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