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Diversity among isolates of Staphylococcus intermedius group from Pacific marine mammals of Southern California.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2026
Loncaric Igor, Palmer Lauren, Szostak Michael P, Rosel Adriana Cabal, Ruppitsch Werner, Rupprecht Markus, Desvars-Larrive Amelie, Grünzweil Olivia M, Müller Elke, Braun Sascha D, Monecke Stefan, Ehricht Ralf, Feßler Andrea T, Schwarz Stefan, Spergser Joachim, Smodlaka Hrvoje, Tkalcic Suzana
Abstract excerpt
This study investigated the carriage of Staphylococcus (S.) intermedius group (SIG) isolates in marine mammals in the Pacific coastal region of Southern California, USA. We screened 452 samples from the oral cavities of California sea lions (Zalophus californianus), northern elephant seals (Mirounga angustirostris), harbor seals (Phoca vitulina), northern fur seals (Callorhinus ursinus), Guadalupe fur seals...
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