Staphylococcus aureus complex
From IDWiki
- Complex of Gram-positive coagulase-positive cocci
- Includes:
- All members should likely be managed as Staphylococcus aureus according to the ESCMID Study Group for Staphylococci and Staphylococcal Diseases[1]
Further Reading
- 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). Clin Microbiol Infect. 2019;25(9):1064-1070. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2019.02.028
- ↑ Becker K, Schaumburg F, Kearns A, Larsen AR, Lindsay JA, Skov RL, Westh H. 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). Clin Microbiol Infect. 2019 Sep;25(9):1064-1070. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2019.02.028. Epub 2019 Mar 11. PMID: 30872103.
References
- ^ 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.
