Five-test simple scheme for species-level identification of clinically significant coagulase-negative staphylococci

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 1219-1224

  De Paulis, Adriana N ^a   Predari, Silvia C ^a   Chazarreta, Carlos D ^a   Santoianni, Jorge E ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES MÉDICAS ALFREDO LANARI   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID; ARYL ACYLAMIDASE; MANNOSE; NOVOBIOCIN; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; PYRROLIDONYL ARYLAMIDASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREASE;

ACCURACY; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; ENZYME ASSAY; EVALUATION; LABORATORY TEST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HAEMOLYTICUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS LUGDUNENSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS WARNERI; TECHNIQUE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; COAGULASE; HUMANS; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HAEMOLYTICUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS LUGDUNENSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS SUBSP. SAPROPHYTICUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS WARNERI;

EID: 0037337486     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.41.3.1219-1224.2003     Document Type: Article

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