title: Bacteriological aspects of a case of Brucella suis infection.
abstract: Brucella sinus biotype 1 was isolated from the blood of a 55 year old Tongan woman patient in Auckland Hospital. Problems in identification of this organism are described and discussed
mesh_terms: D002002:Brucella / Q000145:classification / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D002006:Brucellosis / Q000382:microbiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D018805:Sepsis / Q000382:microbiology*