Misidentification of Burkholderia pseudomallei as Burkholderia cepacia by the VITEK 2 system

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 61, Issue PART 10, 2012, Pages 1483-1484

  Zong, Zhiyong ^a,b   Wang, Xiaohui ^a   Deng, Yiyun ^a   Zhou, Taoyou ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ADULT; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ANALYZER; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BLOOD CULTURE; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EXPERT SYSTEM; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; LABORATORY AUTOMATION; LABORATORY DEVICE; MALE; MELIOIDOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA GENE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ADULT; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; BURKHOLDERIA INFECTIONS; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MELIOIDOSIS; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84866345930     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.041525-0     Document Type: Article

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