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 Diseases1
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
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.
