A WEB-SURFER'S GUIDE TO BACTERIA ASSOCIATED WITH INFECTIONS IN HUMANS
Species associated with infection - T. otitidis
Associated infections - otitis, cervical abscess
Reported susceptibilities and therapies - glycopeptides, beta-lactams
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