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Francisella novicida bacteremia after a near-drowning accident

Journal of Clinical Microbiology (2012) 50(8) 2826-2829
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00995-12
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We describe a rare case of Francisella novicida bacteremia following a near-drowning event in seawater. We highlight the challenges associated with laboratory identification of F. novicida and differences in the epidemiology of F. novicida and Francisella tularensis infections. Copyright © 2012 American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.

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Brett, M., Doppalapudi, A., Respicio-Kingry, L. B., Myers, D., Husband, B., Pollard, K., … Whitener, C. J. (2012). Francisella novicida bacteremia after a near-drowning accident. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 50(8), 2826–2829. https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00995-12

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