Ann Lab Med.  2020 Sep;40(5):421-423. 10.3343/alm.2020.40.5.421.

First Case of Bacteremia Caused by Coprobacillus catenaformis

• Heo WY
• Lee JK
• Chung YN
• Yoo IY
• Kang OK
• Sung DH
• Cho SY
• Huh HJ
• Lee NY

• KMID: 2502574
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3343/alm.2020.40.5.421

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  Fig. 1 Microscopic image and colony morphology of Coprobacillus catenaformis. (A) gram-positive non-spore-forming bacilli (Gram stain, ×1,000). (B) small and grayish colonies on a Brucella agar plate.

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