Report of the first human case of Caulobacter sp. infection

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1366-1369

  Justesen, Ulrik S ^a,b   Holt, Hanne M ^b   Thiesson, Helle C ^b   Blom, Jens ^a   Nielsen, Xiaohui C ^a   Dargis, Rimtas ^a   Kemp, Michael ^a   Christensen, Jens J ^a  

^a STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^b ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIALYSIS FLUID; DNA 16S;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CASE REPORT; CAULOBACTER; CLINICAL LABORATORY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CAULOBACTER; DIALYSIS SOLUTIONS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PERITONITIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAULOBACTER; CAULOBACTER SP.;

EID: 34247253361     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02380-06     Document Type: Article

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