Isolation of gram-positive rods that resemble but are clearly distinct from Actinomyces pyogenes from mixed wound infections
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Isolation of gram-positive rods that resemble but are clearly distinct from Actinomyces pyogenes from mixed wound infections.
Beginning in 1990, gram-positive rods resembling Actinomyces pyogenes were found with increasing frequency in mixed cultures from various infectious processes, most of them from patients with otitis, empyema, pilonidal cysts, perianal abscesses, and decubitus ulcers. Ribotyping and hybridization showed that these gram-positive rods could be divided into five groups not related to known Actinomy...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Microbiology
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0095-1137,1098-660X
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.31.5.1127-1135.1993