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Sources of cultures positive for R. dentocariosa at two centers in France
| Source(s) | IPPa | IBSb |
|---|---|---|
| Sputum and oropharyngeal secretions | 18 | 45 |
| Blood | 8 | 11 |
| Bronchoalveolar lavage or bronchial aspirate | 0 | 6 |
| Heart valves (our case report) | 1 | 0 |
| Miscellaneous (see text) | 10 | 4 |
| Total | 37 | 66 |
IBS, Institut de Bactériologie, Université Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg, France.
IPP, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France.
