Detection of enterotoxins genes in coagulase-negative staphylococci isolated from foods

Brazilian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 70-74

  Da Cunha, Maria De Lourdes Ribeiro De Souza ^a   Peresi, Eliana ^a   Oliveira Calsolari, Regina Adriana ^a   Araújo Jr , João Pessoa ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Coagulase negative staphylococci; Enterotoxins; PCR

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HOMINIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SACCHAROLYTICUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS WARNERI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS XYLOSUS;

EID: 33646913279     PISSN: 15178382     EISSN: 16784405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1517-83822006000100013     Document Type: Article

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