Accuracy of four commercial systems for identification of Burkholderia cepacia and other gram-negative nonfermenting bacilli recovered from patients with cystic fibrosis

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 886-891

  Kjska, Deanna L ^a   Kerr, Alan ^a   Jones, Melissa C ^a   Caracciolo, Judy A ^a   Eskridge, Beth ^a   Jordan, Michelle ^a   Miller, Sonia ^a   Hughes, David ^b   King, Nancy ^b   Gilligan, Peter H ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITALS   (United States)

^b N Carolina State Lab of Pub Hlth   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FLAVOBACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 9044244529     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.34.4.886-891.1996     Document Type: Article

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