"Probable contaminants" no more: rapid identification of Gram-positive rods leads to improved clinical care

J Clin Microbiol. 2013 May;51(5):1641. doi: 10.1128/JCM.03358-12. Epub 2013 Feb 13.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections* / diagnosis
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections* / drug therapy
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections* / urine
  • Gram-Positive Rods / classification
  • Humans
  • Male
  • RNA, Ribosomal, 16S / genetics
  • Spectrometry, Mass, Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption-Ionization*
  • Urinary Tract Infections / diagnosis*
  • Urinary Tract Infections / microbiology*

Substances

  • RNA, Ribosomal, 16S