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(Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Staphylococcus argenteus''}} == Background == * Stain::Gram-positive coagulase-Coagulase::positive Shape::coccus * Member of the Staphylococcus aureus complex that was renamed to its own species in 2015 * More readily identified following updates to MALDI-ToF databases == Clinical Manifestations == * Likely the same as Staphylococcus aureus == Management == * Should likely be the same as Staphylococcus aureus Category:Gra...")
 
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* [[Stain::Gram-positive]] coagulase-[[Coagulase::positive]] [[Shape::coccus]]
* [[Stain::Gram-positive]] coagulase-[[Coagulase::positive]] [[Shape::coccus]]
* Member of the [[Staphylococcus aureus complex]] that was renamed to its own species in 2015
* Previously known as [[Staphylococcus aureus]] clonal complex 75, it is a member of the [[Staphylococcus aureus complex]] that was renamed to its own species in 2015
* More readily identified following updates to MALDI-ToF databases
* More readily identified following updates to MALDI-ToF databases


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== Management ==
== Management ==


* Should likely be the same as [[Staphylococcus aureus]]
* Should likely be the same as [[Staphylococcus aureus]][[CiteRef::becker2019im]]


[[Category:Gram-positive cocci]]
[[Category:Gram-positive cocci]]

Latest revision as of 17:05, 19 August 2024


Background

  • Gram-positive coagulase-positive coccus
  • Previously known as Staphylococcus aureus clonal complex 75, it is a member of the Staphylococcus aureus complex that was renamed to its own species in 2015
  • More readily identified following updates to MALDI-ToF databases

Clinical Manifestations

Management

References

  1. ^  K. Becker, F. Schaumburg, A. Kearns, A.R. Larsen, J.A. Lindsay, R.L. Skov, H. Westh. Implications of identifying the recently defined members of the Staphylococcus aureus complex S. argenteus and S. schweitzeri: a position paper of members of the ESCMID Study Group for Staphylococci and Staphylococcal Diseases (ESGS). Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 2019;25(9):1064-1070. doi:10.1016/j.cmi.2019.02.028.