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Photorhabdus Species: Bioluminescent Bacteria as Human Pathogens?

We report two Australian patients with soft tissue infections due to Photorhabdus species. Recognized as important insect pathogens, Photorhabdus spp. are bioluminescent gram-negative bacilli. Bacteria belonging to the genus are emerging as a cause of both localized soft tissue and disseminated infe...

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Autores principales: Gerrard, John G., McNevin, Samantha, Alfredson, David, Forgan-Smith, Ross, Fraser, Neil
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2902266/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12603999
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0902.020220