Erroneous Reporting of Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci as Kocuria spp. by the Vitek 2 System

Misidentification of coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) may delay appropriate treatment. We investigated 20 clinical isolates identified as Kocuria spp. by the Vitek 2 system. All were identified as CoNS by 16S rRNA gene sequencing (18 Staphylococcus epidermidis, 1 Staphylococcus haemolyticus)....

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Egile Nagusiak: Ben-Ami, R., Navon-Venezia, S., Schwartz, D., Schlezinger, Y., Mekuzas, Y., Carmeli, Y.
Formatua: Artigo
Hizkuntza:Inglês
Argitaratua: American Society for Microbiology 2005
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Bacteriology
Sarrera elektronikoa:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1081215/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15750130
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.43.3.1448-1450.2005
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