Ralstonia pickettii traced in blood culture bottles

被引:36
作者
Boutros, M
Gonullu, N
Casetta, A
Guibert, M
Ingrand, D
Lebrun, L
机构
[1] Hop Antoine Beclere, Microbiol Lab, Dept Microbiol, F-92141 Clamart, France
[2] Istanbul Univ, Expt Med Res Inst, Istanbul, Turkey
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10.1128/JCM.40.7.2666-2667.2002
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Over a 9-month period, 14 strains of Ralstonia pickettii were isolated from various biological samples inoculated in a blood culture medium. Molecular epidemiological investigation confirmed the relatedness of the strains. The source of the contamination proved to be the blood culture bottle caps.
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页码:2666 / 2667
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