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  • Title: A rare case of silicone mammary implant infection by Streptomyces spp. in a patient with breast reconstruction after mastectomy: taxonomic characterization using molecular techniques.
    Author: Manteca A, Pelaez AI, del Mar Garcia-Suarez M, Hidalgo E, Lopez S, Mendez FJ.
    Journal: Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis; 2009 Apr; 63(4):390-3. PubMed ID: 19302925.
    Abstract:
    A Streptomyces sp. isolated from a patient who had had breast reconstruction after a mastectomy was identified at the species level by comparative sequence analysis of 16S ribosomal DNA (rDNA) and the hypervariable alpha-region of the 16S rDNA.
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