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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Harrington, Amanda T. ; Castellanos, Jaime A. ; Ziedalski, Tomasz M. ; Clarridge, Jill E. ; Cookson, Brad T.
Harrington, Amanda T. ; Castellanos, Jaime A. ; Ziedalski, Tomasz M. ; Clarridge, Jill E. ; Cookson, Brad T. Less -
Description:
Bordetella avium is thought to be strictly an avian pathogen. However, 16S rRNA gene sequencing identified 2 isolates from 2 humans with respiratory disease as B. avium and a novel B. avium-like strain. Thus, B. avium and B. avium-like organisms are rare opportunistic human pathogens.
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Aged
Animals
Bordetella
Bordetella Avium
Bordetella Infections
Dispatch
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Opportunistic Infections
Phylogeny
Pneumonia
Respiratory Tract Infections
Sequence Analysis, DNA

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 15(1):72-74.
Document Type:
Journal Article
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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