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Cross-sectional study of Staphyloccus lugdunensis prevalence in cats.
Scientific reports - 22 Sept 2020
Bierowiec Karolina
Abstract excerpt
Staphylococcus lugdunensis is a commensal bacterium in humans and other animals that can cause serious infections. The aim of this research was to estimate the frequency of S. lugdunensis in pet cats and to characterize the S. lugdunensis isolates obtained. The prevalence of S. lugdunensis was 0.77% (4/523) in healthy cats and 1.23% (1/81) in sick cats. The isolates (N = 5), which colonized conjunctival sacs,...
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