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Nonhemolytic, Nonmotile Gram-Positive Rods Indicative of Bacillus anthracis

We report a 40-year-old female patient who was admitted to the hospital because of a left ovarian mass torsion. A nonhemolytic, nonmotile Bacillus, suspicious of Bacillus anthracis, was isolated from a blood culture. We discuss the evaluation that led to the final identification of the bacterium as...

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Autores principales: Dib, Elie G., Dib, Samar A., Korkmaz, Dany A., Mobarakai, Neville K., Glaser, Jordan B.
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/PMC3020617/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12967505
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0908.030205