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Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of coagulase negative staphylococci (CoNS) other than Staphylococcus epidermidis isolated from ocular infections.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 21 Nov 2011
Makki Abhijith R, Sharma Savitri, Duggirala Aparna, Prashanth K, Garg Prashant, Das Taraprasad
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PURPOSE: The clinical significance of many species belonging to coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) other than Staphylococcus epidermidis has been increasingly recognized. The present study attempted the characterization of non-S. epidermidis CoNS isolates of ocular origin. METHODS: The isolates were characterized phenotypically by analytical profile index (API) and genotypically by fluorescent amplified...
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