Alternative Growth Behavior of Mycobacterium Avium Subspecies and Staphylococci with Implications for Clinical Microbiology and Blood Culture
Peilin Zhang, Lawrence M Minardi, J. Todd Kuenstner, Steve M Zekan
The paper identifies an alternative growth behavior in MAP, MAH, and staphylococci, demonstrating higher sensitivity in detecting bacteria from negative blood cultures using alternative media and molecular methods.
bioRxiv · Apr 16, 2016Microbiology