infections caused by gordonia species at a medical centre in taiwan, 1997 to 2008. | the inability of conventional identification systems to accurately identify gordonia spp. often results in the misdiagnosis of infections by these rare pathogens, which require genomic sequencing for precise identification. in the present study, we describe nine cases of the various types of infection caused by gordonia spp. from 1997 to 2008, 66 isolates (from 30 patients) initially identified as rhodoccus spp. by conventional biochemical methods, by the bacteriology laboratory of national taiw ... | 2010 | 19832703 |