Staphylococcus saprophyticus: Difference between revisions
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=== Microbiology === |
=== Microbiology === |
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* [[Stain::Gram-positive]] [[Cellular shape::coccus]] |
* [[Stain::Gram-positive]] [[Cellular shape::coccus]] |
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* Can be distinguished from other [[coagulase-negative staphylococci]] by its resistance to novobiocin |
* Can be distinguished from other [[coagulase-negative staphylococci]] by its resistance to [[novobiocin]] |
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== Clinical Manifestations == |
== Clinical Manifestations == |
Revision as of 10:44, 2 August 2020
Background
Microbiology
- Gram-positive coccus
- Can be distinguished from other coagulase-negative staphylococci by its resistance to novobiocin
Clinical Manifestations
- Common cause of urinary tract infections in young women