Brucella suis bacteremia misidentified as Ochrobactrum anthropi by the VITEK 2 system
Ochrobactrum and Brucella are genetically related genera of the family Brucellaceae, sharing 98.8% rRNA similarity. Because of their phenotypic similarity, Ochrobactrum can be miscoded as Brucella by automated identification systems. The misidentification on blood cultures (BCs) of B. suis as O. ant...
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| Language: | English |
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The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
2016-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Infection in Developing Countries |
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| Online Access: | https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/7532 |
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