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Staphylococcus delphini

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Staphylococcus delphini
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S. delphini
Binomial name
Staphylococcus delphini
Varaldo et al. 1988

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

  1. ^ VARALDO, P. E.; KILPPER-BALZ, R.; BIAVASCO, F.; SATTA, G.; SCHLEIFER, 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 (October 12, 2012). "Mustelidae are natural hosts of Staphylococcus delphini group A". Veterinary Microbiology. 159 (3–4). doi:april 4, 2012. {{cite journal}}: Check |doi= value (help)