Recovery of Herbaspirillum species from persons with cystic fibrosis

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2774-2777

  Spilker, Theodore ^a   Uluer, Ahmet Z ^b   Marty, Francisco M ^b   Yeh, Wendy W ^b   Levison, Julie H ^b   Vandamme, Peter ^c   LiPuma, John J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA COMPLEX; CASE REPORT; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; HERBASPIRILLUM; HUMAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; WELLBEING; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; RNA GENE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA COMPLEX; HERBASPIRILLUM;

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

ADULT; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA COMPLEX; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENES, RRNA; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HERBASPIRILLUM; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 53149083779     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00460-08     Document Type: Article

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