“…mirabilis, however, is a well-known cause of clinically significant infection, and several outbreaks of nosocomial infection with this species have been described (7,8,20). Typing methods are well established and include 0-and H-serotyping (10, 13,16), proticine production and sensitivity typing (3,17), bacteriophage typing (11,12), and Dienes typing (10,12,21).…”