Article
Staphylococcus hominis subsp. novobiosepticus subsp. nov., a novel trehalose- and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine-negative, novobiocin- and multiple-antibiotic-resistant subspecies isolated from human blood cultures.
International journal of systematic bacteriology - 1 Jul 1998
Kloos W E, George C G, Olgiate J S, Van Pelt L, McKinnon M L, Zimmer B L, Muller E, Weinstein M P, Mirrett S
Abstract excerpt
A new subspecies, Staphylococcus hominis subsp. novobiosepticus, isolated from human blood cultures, a wound, a breast abscess and a catheter tip, is described on the basis of a study of 26 strains isolated between 1989 and 1996. DNA-DNA reassociation reactions, conducted under stringent conditio...
Topics
- Acetylglucosamine
- Bacteremia
- Bacterial Proteins
- Base Composition
- Base Sequence
- DNA, Bacterial
- Drug Resistance, Microbial
- Humans
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Novobiocin
- Phenotype
- Plasmids
- Restriction Mapping