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First Case of Staphylococcus Pseudintermedius Infection in a Human

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Specialty Microbiology
Date 2006 Oct 20
PMID 17050817
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Abstract

We present the first clinical report of a Staphylococcus pseudintermedius infection in a human. Biochemically, S. pseudintermedius can be easily misidentified as S. aureus. Therefore, the final microbiological identification requires the combination of phenotypic and genotypic tests.

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