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Case Reports
. 2009 Feb;15(2):354-5.
doi: 10.3201/eid1502.071399.

Human case of Atopobium rimae bacteremia

Emmanouil Angelakis, Véronique Roux, Didier Raoult, Michel Drancourt
Case Reports

Human case of Atopobium rimae bacteremia

Emmanouil Angelakis et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2009 Feb.
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16S rDNA maximum-likelihood phylogenetic tree showing the relationships of a blood isolate with Atopobium species. GenBank accession numbers are indicated in brackets. 16S rDNA sequence of Actinomyces bovis was used as an outgroup. Bootstrap values >90% as indicated at nodes. Scale bar indicates 0.02 substitutions per nucleotide position.
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