A clinical isolate of Salmonella typhi requiring anaerobic conditions for primary isolation

An unusual isolate of Salmonella typhi from a patient with typhoid fever is described. The organism grew only on anaerobic subculture from multiple blood cultures. After repeated transfer the organism adapted to aerobic growth but still required carbon dioxide.

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of clinical pathology 1975-01, Vol.63 (1), p.117-119
Hauptverfasser:	Huber, T W, Macias, E G, Holmes, P, Bredthauer, H D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anaerobiosis Bacteriological Techniques Cells, Cultured Child Chloramphenicol - therapeutic use Humans Leukocyte Count Liver Function Tests Male Metabolism Salmonella typhi - growth & development Salmonella typhi - isolation & purification Typhoid Fever - diagnosis Typhoid Fever - drug therapy
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Zusammenfassung:	An unusual isolate of Salmonella typhi from a patient with typhoid fever is described. The organism grew only on anaerobic subculture from multiple blood cultures. After repeated transfer the organism adapted to aerobic growth but still required carbon dioxide.
ISSN:	0002-9173 1943-7722
DOI:	10.1093/ajcp/63.3.117