Staphylococcus delphini
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| Staphylococcus delphini Varaldo et al. 1988
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Staphylococcus delphini is a Gram-positive, coagulase-positive member of the bacterial genus Staphylococcus consisting of single, paired, and clustered cocci. Strains of this species were originally isolated from aquarium-raised dolphins suffering from skin lesions.[1]
References
- ^ Varaldo, P. E.; Kilpper-Balz, R.; Biavasco, F.; Satta, G.; Schlifer, K. H. (1 October 1988). "Staphylococcus delphini sp. nov., a Coagulase-Positive Species Isolated from Dolphins". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 38 (4): 436–439. doi:10.1099/00207713-38-4-436.
Further reading
- Guardabassi, Luca; Schmidt, Kristina Runge; Petersen, Tina Steiner; Espinosa-Gongora, Carmen; Moodley, Arshnee; Agersø, Yvonne; Olsen, John Elmerdahl (2012). "Mustelidae are natural hosts of Staphylococcus delphini group A". Veterinary Microbiology. 159 (3–4): 351–353. doi:10.1016/j.vetmic.2012.04.004. PMID 22542523.
- Stull, Jason W.; Slavic, Durda; Rousseau, Joyce; Weese, J. Scott (March 2014). "Staphylococcus delphini and Methicillin-Resistant S. pseudintermedius in Horses, Canada". Emerging Infectious Diseases. 20 (3): 485–487. doi:10.3201/eid2003.130139. PMC 3944838. PMID 24565044.
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