Two Cases of Clostridium tertium Infection and Successful Identification of the Organism by Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption-Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry Analysis

Ann Lab Med. 2016 May;36(3):281-3. doi: 10.3343/alm.2016.36.3.281.

Yumiko Joichi^{1

2}, Shizuo Kayama¹, Ikue Hayashi^{1

3}, Makoto Onodera^{1

4}, Maki Furushimo⁴, Yumiko Koba^{1

4}, Michiya Yokozaki^{1

5}, Hiroki Ohge^{1

6}, Motoyuki Sugai¹

¹ Project Research Center for Nosocomial Infectious Diseases, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan.
² Section of Infection Diseases, Laboratory Division of Clinical Support, Hiroshima University Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan. [email protected].
³ Research Facility, Hiroshima University Faculty of Dentistry, Hiroshima, Japan.
⁴ Section of Infection Diseases, Laboratory Division of Clinical Support, Hiroshima University Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan.
⁵ Division of Laboratory Medicine, Hiroshima University Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan.
⁶ Department of Infectious Diseases, Hiroshima University Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan.

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