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J Clin Microbiol. 1981 December; 14(6): 684-685
1 Clinical Microbiology Laboratories, North Carolina Memorial Hospital, and Department of Bacteriology and Immunology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27514
ABSTRACT
Selenomonas sputigena is a curved motile anaerobic gram-negative rod that is a part of the normal upper respiratory tract of man. We present a case of speticemia associated with this organism and believe it to be the first such report describing systemic disease.
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