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coagulase-negative Staphylococcus species

co·ag·u·lase-neg·a·tive Staph·y·lo·coc·cus spe·cies

(kō-ag'yū-lās neg'ă-tiv staf'i-lō-kok'ŭs spē'shēz)
A group of bacterial species that includes a group of those present as normal flora of human skin, respiratory, and mucous membrane surfaces; prominent cause of nosocomial infections, especially in patients with implanted intravenous access devices; some strains form abscesses and cause diverse pathologic processes, such as sinusitis, wound infections, and osteomyelitis.
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References in periodicals archive
Staphylococcus chromogenes, a coagulase-negative Staphylococcus species that can clot plasma.
Invited review: effect, persistence, and virulence of coagulase-negative Staphylococcus species associated with ruminant udder health.
Accurate identification of atypical Staphylococcus chromogenes plasma-clotting strains causing bovine mastitis/Identificacao acurada de cepas atipicas de Staphylococcus chromogenes que coagulam o plasma envolvidas com mastite bovina
Prevalence and antibiotic susceptibility of coagulase-negative Staphylococcus species from bovine subclinical mastitis in dairy herds in the central region of Argentina.
Identification and antimicrobial suceptibility profile of bacteria causing bovine mastitis from dairy farms in Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul/Identificacao e perfil de suscetibilidade antimicrobiana de bacterias causadoras de mastite bovina em propriedades leiteiras de Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul
All Staphylococcus aureus and coagulase-negative Staphylococcus species isolates were uniformly susceptible to vancomycin.
Bacterial and Parasitic Assessment from Fingernails in Debre Markos, Northwest Ethiopia
Thirty-five percent (7/20) of the hamstring graft infections were due to coagulase-negative Staphylococcus species. A recent study of 60 patients undergoing hamstring autograft ACL had a portion of their excess tendon sent for culture, which demonstrated a 16.7% positive culture growth, despite the absence of any clinical infections.
Delayed Tibial Osteomyelitis after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction with Hamstrings Autograft and Bioabsorbable Interference Screw: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Antimicrobial susceptibility of coagulase-negative staphylococcus species isolated from bovine milk.
Subclinical mastitis on the raw milk as a risk factor for the transmission of Staphylococcus.aureus and coagulase-negative staphylococci, multidrug resistance in Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria
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