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First report of Wohlfahrtiimonas chitiniclastica bacteraemia in South Africa

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R Hoffman, F Fortuin, M Newton-Foot, S Singh

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R Hoffman, Division of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg, Cape Town; and National Health Laboratory Service, Tygerberg Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa

F Fortuin, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa

M Newton-Foot, Division of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg, Cape Town; and National Health Laboratory Service, Tygerberg Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa

S Singh, Division of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg, Cape Town; and National Health Laboratory Service, Tygerberg Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa

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Wohlfahrtiimonas chitiniclastica; Bacteraemia

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South African Medical Journal 2016;106(11):1062. DOI:10.7196/SAMJ.2016.v106i11.11449

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Date submitted: 2016-11-02
Date published: 2016-11-02

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