Thermostable DNase is superior to tube coagulase for direct detection of Staphylococcus aureus in positive blood cultures

J Clin Microbiol. 2007 Oct;45(10):3478-9. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01477-07. Epub 2007 Aug 8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Bacteremia / microbiology*
  • Bacteriological Techniques*
  • Coagulase / metabolism*
  • Humans
  • Micrococcal Nuclease / analysis*
  • Staphylococcal Infections / diagnosis*
  • Staphylococcus aureus / isolation & purification*

Substances

  • Coagulase
  • Micrococcal Nuclease