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Comparison of phenotypic and genotypic techniques for identification of unusual aerobic pathogenic gram-negative bacilli.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Dec 1998
Tang Y W, Ellis N M, Hopkins M K, Smith D H, Dodge D E, Persing D H
Abstract excerpt
Rapid and accurate identification of bacterial pathogens is a fundamental goal of clinical microbiology, but one that is difficult or impossible for many slow-growing and fastidious organisms. We used identification systems based on cellular fatty acid profiles (Sherlock; MIDI, Inc., Newark, Del.), carbon source utilization (Microlog; Biolog, Inc., Hayward, Calif.), and 16S rRNA gene sequence (MicroSeq;...
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