Characterization of Clinical Isolates of Bartonella henselae Strains, South Korea
Bartonella henselae, a gram-negative bacterium, is a common causative agent of zoonotic infections. We report 5 culture-proven cases of B. henselae infection in South Korea. By alignment of the 16S rRNA sequences and multilocus sequencing typing analysis, we identified all isolates as B. henselae Ho...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2018-05-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/5/17-1497_article |