Journal article
Colony variation in Staphylococcus lugdunensis
Journal of Clinical Microbiology, Vol.36(10), pp.3096-3098
10/1998
Abstract
Staphylococcus lugdunensis is being increasingly reported as a pathogen with an outcome resembling that of S. aureus rather than coagulase-negative staphylococci. Recent local isolates exhibited colonial variation that delayed identification and interpretation of clinical significance. Until now previous descriptions have not emphasized colonial variation as an important identifying characteristic of S. lugdunensis.
Details
- Title
- Colony variation in Staphylococcus lugdunensis
- Authors/Creators
- M.J. Leung (Author/Creator)N. Nuttall (Author/Creator)T.M. Pryce (Author/Creator)G.W. Coombs (Author/Creator)J.W. Pearman (Author/Creator)
- Publication Details
- Journal of Clinical Microbiology, Vol.36(10), pp.3096-3098
- Publisher
- American Society for Microbiology
- Identifiers
- 991005542233007891
- Murdoch Affiliation
- Murdoch University
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Journal article
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