Actinobaculum schaalii, a Common Uropathogen in Elderly Patients, Denmark
Actinobaculum schaalii can cause urinary tract infections and septicemia but is difficult to identify by cultivation. To obtain a fast diagnosis and identify A. schaalii, we developed a TaqMan real-time quantitative PCR. Routine urine samples were obtained from 177 hospitalized patients and 75 outpa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2010-01-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/1/09-0761_article |