Precise Species Identification by Whole-Genome Sequencing of Enterobacter Bloodstream Infection, China

The clinical importance of Enterobacter spp. remains unclear because phenotype-based Enterobacter species identification is unreliable. We performed a genomic study on 48 cases of Enterobacter-caused bloodstream infection by using in silico DNA–DNA hybridization to identify precise species. Strains...

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Main Authors: Wenjing Wu, Li Wei, Yu Feng, Yi Xie, Zhiyong Zong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021-01-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27/1/19-0154_article