Molecular identification and biofilm-forming ability of Elizabethkingia species.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.micpath.2021.105345
Abstract: Recently, Elizabethkingia species have gained attention as a cause of life-threatening infections. The identification via phenotypic methods of three important species- Elizabethkingia meningoseptica, E. anophelis and E. miricola is difficult. Our objectives were to re-assess… read more here.
Keywords: elizabethkingia species; ability; biofilm formation; identification ... See more keywords
Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Elizabethkingia Species: Report from a Reference Laboratory
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DOI: 10.1128/jcm.02541-21
Abstract: Elizabethkingia species are Gram-negative bacilli that were most recently linked to a cluster of infections in the Midwestern United States from 2016 to 2017. Inappropriate empirical and directed antibiotic selection for this organism is common… read more here.
Keywords: elizabethkingia species; susceptibility elizabethkingia; species report; elizabethkingia ... See more keywords