Isolation of <it>Cronobacter </it>spp. (formerly <it>Enterobacter sakazakii) </it>from infant food, herbs and environmental samples and the subsequent identification and confirmation of the isolates using biochemical, chromogenic assays, PCR and 16S rRNA sequencing
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Cronobacter </it>spp. (formerly <it>Enterobacter sakazakii</it>), are a group of Gram-negative pathogens that have been implicated as causative agents of meningitis and necrotizing enterocolitis in infants...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-10-01
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| Series: | BMC Microbiology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/9/225 |