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SUBMITTER: Loiez C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC1829132 | biostudies-other | 2007 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Journal of clinical microbiology 20070103 3
"Staphylococcus pettenkoferi" (proposed name) was identified as an unusual agent of osteomyelitis in a diabetic foot infection. The phenotypical tests used failed to give a good identification. Molecular 16S rRNA gene and rpoB sequencing allowed us to correctly identify this new species of coagulase-negative staphylococcus responsible for this chronic infection. ...[more]