Compact-Type Growth of Staphylococcus epidermidis Strains in Serum-Soft Agar

AUTOR(ES)

Yoshida, Kosaku

RESUMO

Of 120 Staphylococcus epidermidis strains tested, 25.8% were of the compact type in serum-soft agar. Compact variants showed higher production of metabolites than counterpart diffuse variants.

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