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A 1.5 Hour Procedure for Identification of Enterococcus Species Directly from Blood Cultures
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A 1.5 Hour Procedure for Identification of Enterococcus Species Directly from Blood Cultures
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February 10, 2011
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A rapid protocol for the direct identification of Enterococcus faecalis and other Enterococcus species from a positive blood culture using a Peptide Nucleic Acid fluorescent in situ hybridization assay (PNA FISH).
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Morgan, M. A., Marlowe, E., Novak-Weekly, S., Miller, J., Painter, T., Salimnia, H., Crystal, B. A 1.5 Hour Procedure for Identification of Enterococcus Species Directly from Blood Cultures. J. Vis. Exp. (48), e2616, doi:10.3791/2616 (2011).
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