The development and application of a molecular community profiling strategy to identify polymicrobial bacterial DNA in the whole blood of septic patients

Table 2 Organisms recovered from ASN087 BAL fluid cultivated on CBA and their respective T-RF cut size

16S Identification (HOMD)	T-RF Size (bp)	CFU/ml
Capnocytophaga sp	86	10²
Prevotella melaninogenica	99	10⁵
Lachnospiraceae [G-1] sp	108	10⁴
Fusobacterium necrophorum	194	10⁵
Bifidobacteriaceae [G-1] sp	202	10⁶
Neisseria flava	209	10⁶
Staphylococcus epidermidis	234	10³
Neisseria flavescens	370	10⁴
Neisseria elongata	370	10⁴
Streptococcus mitis	574	10³
Capnocytophaga sp	584	10⁴
Streptococcus anginosus	584	10⁴
Streptococcus constellatus	584	10⁵

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