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Relationships Among Coagulase, Enterotoxin, and Heat-stable Deoxyribonuclease Production by Staphylococcus aureus

Raphael Mattoso Victor, F. Lachica, Karl F. Weiss, R. H. Deibel

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The relationship between heat-stable deoxyribonuclease and coagulase production was investigated in the interest of developing more rapid diagnostic and quantitative procedures for distinguishing toxigenic and pathogenic staphylococci from closely related saprophytic organisms.

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Key concepts: Coagulase, Deoxyribonuclease, Enterotoxin, Microbiology, Staphylococcus aureus, Biology, Staphylococcus, Deoxyribonucleases