Sepsis associated with a new Atopobium species, provisionally named Atopobium detroiti: Case report and review of the current status of the species Atopobium

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作者
Salimnia, Hossein [1 ,2 ]
Noronha, Anita [3 ]
Sobel, Jack D. [3 ]
Fairfax, Marilynn R. [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Wayne State Univ, Sch Med, Dept Pathol, Detroit, MI 48201 USA
[2] Detroit Med Ctr Univ Labs, Detroit, MI USA
[3] Wayne State Univ, Sch Med, Dept Med, Detroit, MI 48201 USA
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10.1080/00365540801922885
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
摘要
This paper reports a case of sepsis associated with a previously unknown Atopobium species and highlights the role of 16S ribosomal subunit sequencing in the rapid identification of slow-growing or atypical organisms in the clinical laboratory.
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页码:679 / 681
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