coagulase-negative staphylococci
- coagulase-negative staphylococci
- Staphylococcus species that do not produce coagulase; included here are all species associated with humans except for S. aureus. Some are normal inhabitants of the skin and mucous membranes and potential pathogens, causing mainly nosocomial infections of the skin, soft tissues, and respiratory and genitourinary tracts; infections of implanted devices and vascular grafts; bacteremia; endocarditis; endophthalmitis; osteomyelitis; and peritonitis.
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