16S rRNA gene sequencing in routine identification of anaerobic bacteria isolated from blood cultures

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 946-948

  Justesen, Ulrik Stenz ^a   Skov, Marianne Nielsine ^a   Knudsen, Elisa ^a   Holt, Hanne Marie ^a   Søgaard, Per ^a   Justesen, Tage ^a  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ACTINOMYCES; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BACTEROIDES; BLOOD CULTURE; CLOSTRIDIUM; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; GENE SEQUENCE; LACTOBACILLUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEPTOSTREPTOCOCCUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; ROBINSONIELLA; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; BLOOD; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; HUMANS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77749340441     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02075-09     Document Type: Article

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