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Letter to the Editor

Multi-locus sequence analysis for identification of Achromobacter xylosoxidans from blood culture

Tomomi TakeiDepartment of Hematology/Oncology, The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan;
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Takaaki KonumaDepartment of Hematology/Oncology, The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan; Correspondence[email protected]
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Shunsuke TakahashiTechnoSuruga Laboratory Co, Ltd, Shizuoka, Japan;
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Yuta MiharuDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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Masato SuzukiDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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Hiroko ShibataDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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Hiroto IshiiDepartment of Hematology/Oncology, The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan;
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Seiko KatoDepartment of Hematology/Oncology, The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan;
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Satoshi TakahashiDepartment of Hematology/Oncology, The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan;
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Arinobu TojoDepartment of Hematology/Oncology, The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan;
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Pages 864-866 | Received 27 May 2016, Accepted 07 Jun 2016, Published online: 04 Jul 2016

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