Melioidosis presenting as a mycotic aneurysm in a Korean patient, diagnosed by 16S rRNA sequencing and matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry
A case of melioidosis with a mycotic aneurysm is reported. The blood and tissue isolates were identified as three different species of Burkholderia using the automated identification systems, VITEK 2 and matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS). The...
Main Authors: | Hee Ryeong Jang, Chung Won Lee, Soon Jung Ok, Min Ji Kim, Mi Ju Bae, Seunghwan Song, Jongyoun Yi, Kye-Hyung Kim |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-09-01
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Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971215001794 |
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