Isolation of Novel Afipia septicemium and Identification of Previously Unknown Bacteria Bradyrhizobium sp. OHSU_III from Blood of Patients with Poorly Defined Illnesses

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2013, Pages

  Lo, Shyh Ching ^a   Hung, Guo Chiuan ^a   Li, Bingjie ^a   Lei, Haiyan ^a   Li, Tianwei ^a   Nagamine, Kenjiro ^a   Zhang, Jing ^a   Tsai, Shien ^a   Bryant, Richard ^b  

^a CENTER FOR BIOLOGICS EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; GOLD; METHOTREXATE; MINOCYCLINE;

ADULT; AFIPIA; AFIPIA SEPTICEMIUM; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLOOD CULTURE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; CASE REPORT; CELL DENSITY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TECHNOLOGY; GENERAL DEVICE; HUMAN; INOCULATION; MALE; MICROBIAL GROWTH; NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSICAL DISEASE; POORLY DEFINED ILLNESS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; TURBIDITY;

ADULT; AFIPIA; BASE COMPOSITION; BASE SEQUENCE; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; GENES, BACTERIAL; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPERON; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84885404504     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0076142     Document Type: Article

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