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Some properties of coagulase–negative staphylococci isolated from cases of ovine mastitis

G.C. Fthenakis, R. R. Marples, Judith Richardson, J.E.T. Jones

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Of 41 coagulase-negative staphylococcal isolates from cases of ovine mastitis, 80% were speciated by the 'API-Staph SYSTEM' and 90% by a combination of biochemical tests. Staphylococcus simulans and Staph. xylosus were the two most prevalent species.

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Of 41 coagulase-negative staphylococcal isolates from cases of ovine mastitis, 80% were speciated by the 'API-Staph SYSTEM' and 90% by a combination of biochemical tests. Staphylococcus simulans and Staph. xylosus were the two most prevalent species.

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Of 41 coagulase-negative staphylococcal isolates from cases of ovine mastitis, 80% were speciated by the 'API-Staph SYSTEM' and 90% by a combination of biochemical tests. Staphylococcus simulans and Staph. xylosus were the two most prevalent species.

Key concepts: Coagulase, Mastitis, Staphylococcus xylosus, Staphylococcus, Microbiology, Micrococcaceae, Biology, Staphylococcus aureus

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