1983Journal of Clinical MicrobiologyOpen access

Use of a Novobiocin-Containing Medium for Isolation of Staphylococcus saprophyticus from Urine

Robert H. Latham, Grada A. Grootes-Reuvecamp, Dolores Zeleznik, Walter E. Stamm

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The use of a novobiocin-containing medium provided little benefit over observable quantitative growth on blood agar in detecting Staphylococcus saprophyticus in urine cultures.

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The use of a novobiocin-containing medium provided little benefit over observable quantitative growth on blood agar in detecting Staphylococcus saprophyticus in urine cultures.

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The use of a novobiocin-containing medium provided little benefit over observable quantitative growth on blood agar in detecting Staphylococcus saprophyticus in urine cultures.

Key concepts: Staphylococcus saprophyticus, Novobiocin, Urine, Staphylococcus, Microbiology, Isolation (microbiology), Micrococcaceae, Agar

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