IDENTIFICATION OF A METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STRAIN OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS-CAPRAE FROM A HUMAN CLINICAL SPECIMEN

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KANDA, K
SUZUKI, E
HIRAMATSU, K
OGURI, T
MIURA, H
EZAKI, T
YOKOTA, T
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[1] JUNTENDO UNIV,FAC MED,DEPT MICROBIOL,HONGO 2-1-1,BUNKYO KU,TOKYO 113,JAPAN
[2] JUNTENDO UNIV,CLIN LAB,TOKYO 113,JAPAN
[3] GIFU UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT MICROBIOL,GIFU 500,JAPAN
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10.1128/AAC.35.1.174
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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The analysis of gel banding patterns of penicillin-binding proteins was used to identify two clinical isolates of coagulase-negative Staphylococcus species as Staphylococcus caprae, a species originally isolated from goat's milk. One of the isolates was further shown to carry mecA, the structural gene for methicillin resistance.
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