SOME PROPERTIES OF COAGULASE-NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCI ISOLATED FROM CASES OF OVINE MASTITIS

Authors
FTHENAKIS GC MARPLES RR RICHARDSON JF JONES JET
Citation
Gc. Fthenakis et al., SOME PROPERTIES OF COAGULASE-NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCI ISOLATED FROM CASES OF OVINE MASTITIS, Epidemiology and infection, 112(1), 1994, pp. 171-176
Citations number
18
Categorie Soggetti
Infectious Diseases
Journal title
Epidemiology and infection → ACNP
ISSN journal
09502688
Volume
112
Issue
1
Year of publication
1994
Pages
171 - 176
Database
ISI
SICI code
0950-2688(1994)112:1<171:SPOCSI>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
Of 41 coagulase-negative staphylococcal isolates from cases of ovine m astitis. 80% were speciated by the 'API-Staph SYSTEM' and 90% by a com bination of biochemical tests. Staphylococcus simulans and Staph. xylo sus were the two most prevalent species.