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Rapid Presumptive Identification of Gardnerella Vaginalis (Haemophilus Vaginalis) from Human Blood Agar Media

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Journal J Clin Microbiol
Specialty Microbiology
Date 1981 Jul 1
PMID 6973571
Citations 7
Authors
C E Shaw
M E Forsyth
W R Bowie
W A Black
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Abstract

Presumptive identification of Gardnerella vaginalis from 48-h human blood agar cultures by using a Gram stain, hemolysis, and colonial morphology was highly accurate.

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