Culture on Selective Media and Amplicon-Based Sequencing of 16S rRNA from Spontaneous Brain Abscess—the View from the Diagnostic Laboratory

ABSTRACT Forty-one stored samples from cases of spontaneous brain abscess were investigated to gain insight into the natural history, causative agents, and relevant laboratory diagnostics of a rare infection. Samples from a larger collection were selected based on retrospective analysis of patient r...

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Main Authors: Camilla Andersen, Bo Bergholt, Winnie Ridderberg, Niels Nørskov-Lauritsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2022-04-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.02407-21