Staphylococcus chromogenes is a Gram-positive, coagulase-negative member of the bacterial genus Staphylococcus consisting of clustered cocci. The species is associated with mastitis in dairy animals.[1]
| Staphylococcus chromogenes | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Bacillota |
| Class: | Bacilli |
| Order: | Bacillales |
| Family: | Staphylococcaceae |
| Genus: | Staphylococcus |
| Species: | S. chromogenes
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| Binomial name | |
| Staphylococcus chromogenes (Devriese et al. 1978) Hájek et al. 1987
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References edit
- ^ Nickerson, SC (Feb 16, 2009). "Control of heifer mastitis: antimicrobial treatment-an overview". Veterinary microbiology. 134 (1–2): 128–35. doi:10.1016/j.vetmic.2008.09.019. PMID 18963599.
Further reading edit
Vanderhaeghen, W; Piepers, S; Leroy, F; Van Coillie, E; Haesebrouck, F; De Vliegher, S (June 18, 2014). "Invited review: Effect, persistence, and virulence of coagulase-negative Staphylococcus species associated with ruminant udder health". Journal of Dairy Science. 97 (9). doi:10.3168/jds.2013-7775. PMID 24952781.
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