Phage Typing Set for Differentiating staphylococcus epidermidis
- Gershman, Melvin
- Hunter, Jacqueline A.
- Harmon, Robert J.
- Wilson, R. A.
- Markowsky, George
Publication date
December 1988
DOI Publisher
Canadian Science Publishing ISSN
0008-4166 Citation count (estimate)
5Abstract
A phage typing set composed of 13 phages is described for characterizing Staphylococcus epidermidis. Isolates (372) from cases of bovine mastitis were used in this study. Of these, 350 or 94% were successfully delineated, and 63 phage types were observed. Twenty two cultures were not typeable
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