Molecular identification of a Nocardiopsis dassonvillei blood isolate

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 3366-3368

  Beau, Frédéric ^a   Bollet, Claude ^a   Coton, Thierry ^b   Garnotel, Eric ^c   Drancourt, Michel ^a,d  

^a ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE MARSEILLE   (France)

^b Serv d'Hepato gastro enterologie   (France)

^c Hop d'Instruct Armees Alphonse L   (France)

^d AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; PIPERACILLIN; RIBOSOME RNA;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CHOLANGITIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; LUNG INFECTION; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INFECTION;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NOCARDIOPSIS DASSONVILLEI; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0032834795     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.37.10.3366-3368.1999     Document Type: Article

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