Detection of Bartonella (Rochalimaea) quintana by routine acridine orange staining of broth blood cultures.

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Published in J Clin Microbiol on June 01, 1994

Authors

A M Larson1, M J Dougherty, D J Nowowiejski, D F Welch, G M Matar, B Swaminathan, M B Coyle

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Laboratory Medicine, Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington, Seattle 98104.

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