Catalase-negative Staphylococcus aureus isolated from a diabetic foot ulcer

We report a catalase-negative Staphylococcus aureus isolated from a 56-year-old male diabetic patient with foot ulcer who attended our surgery ward. Species identification was confirmed by Gram staining, standard biochemical tests and PCR amplification of the nuc and fem genes. Antibiotic susceptib...

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Main Authors: A Dezfulian, MT Salehian, V Amini, H Dabiri, M Azimirad, MM Aslani, MR Zali, I Fazel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2010-09-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/66