Kocuria: Difference between revisions
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* Previously would have been identified as a ''[[Micrococcus]]'' or coagulase-negative ''Staphylococcus'' |
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* Normal skin and oropharyngeal flora |
* Normal skin and oropharyngeal flora |
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* Usually considered a contaminant, and rarely cause infections (usually in immunocompromised hosts) |
* Usually considered a contaminant, and rarely cause infections (usually in immunocompromised hosts) |
Revision as of 00:20, 9 June 2020
- Previously would have been identified as a Micrococcus or coagulase-negative Staphylococcus
- Normal skin and oropharyngeal flora
- Usually considered a contaminant, and rarely cause infections (usually in immunocompromised hosts)