Direct detection of Cardiobacterium hominis in serum from a patient with infective endocarditis by broad-range bacterial PCR

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 669-672

  Gatselis, N ^a   Malli, E ^a   Papadamou, G ^a   Petinaki, E ^a   Dalekos, G N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; BACTERIAL DNA; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; IMIPENEM; PENICILLIN G; RNA 16S; SULTAMICILLIN; TEICOPLANIN; TIMENTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CARDIOBACTERIUM HOMINIS; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERUM;

CARDIOBACTERIUM; CULTURE MEDIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CARDIOBACTERIUM HOMINIS;

EID: 32344445772     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.44.2.669-672.2006     Document Type: Article

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