
%0 Journal Article
%T Francisella novicida Bacteremia after a Near-Drowning Accident
%J Journal of clinical microbiology
%D 2012
%A Brett, Meghan
%A Doppalapudi, Avanthi
%A Respicio-Kingry, Laurel B.
%A Myers, Debra
%A Husband, Brigitte
%A Pollard, Kerry
%A Mead, Paul
%A Petersen, Jeannine M.
%A Whitener, Cynthia J.
%V 50
%N 8
%P 2826-2829
%X We describe a rare case of Francisella novicida bacteremia following a near-drowning event in seawater. We highlight the challenges associated with laboratory identification of F. novicida and differences in the epidemiology of F. novicida and F. tularensis infections.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
%G en
%I American Society for Microbiology
%@ 0095-1137
%U http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00995-12