Ambiguity in the identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae. Optochin, bile solubility, quellung, and the AccuProbe DNA probe tests

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1998
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Abstract
We prospectively evaluated 639 sequential clinical isolates of alpha-hemolytic gram-positive cocci as possible Streptococcus pneumoniae. On the basis of results of tests for optochin susceptibility, tube bile solubility, and the quellung reaction, 74 strains (11.6%) were categorized as unequivocal p …
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Authors Mundy LS;Janoff EN;Schwebke KE;Shanholtzer CJ;Willard KE;;
Journal American Journal of Clinical Pathology
Year 1998
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