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Conventional and molecular characterization of coagulase-negative staphylococcus in hospital isolates

Author(s) -

Poonam Sharma,

KunalK Lahiri,

Ketoki Kapila

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

indian journal of pathology and microbiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.217

H-Index - 31

eISSN - 0974-5130

pISSN - 0377-4929

DOI - 10.4103/0377-4929.77331

Subject(s) - microbiology and biotechnology , coagulase , cons , biofilm , antibiotics , sccmec , biology , staphylococcus , sepsis , genotype , multiplex polymerase chain reaction , drug resistance , antibiotic resistance , gene , staphylococcus aureus , bacteria , polymerase chain reaction , methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus , immunology , genetics , computer science , programming language

During the last decade, coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) have emerged as a major cause of nosocomial infections. They constitute a major component of the normal skin and mucosal microflora, and are particularly responsible for catheter- and medical device-related sepsis. They present unique problems in diagnosis and treatment of infections.

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