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Infect Immun. 1971 November; 4(5): 656-657
Copyright © 1971 American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.

Compact-Type Growth of Staphylococcus epidermidis Strains in Serum-Soft Agar

Kosaku Yoshida, Melvin R. Smith1 and Yoshiko Naito

Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, 113, Japan
Department of Microbiology, 406 Medical Laboratory, Kanagawa-ken, 228, Japan

ABSTRACT

Of 120 Staphylococcus epidermidis strains tested, 25.8% were of the compact type in serum-soft agar. Compact variants showed higher production of metabolites than counterpart diffuse variants.

FOOTNOTES

1 Present address: Becton Dickinson Corp., Rutherford, N. J. 07070.

Infect Immun. 1971 November; 4(5): 656-657
Copyright © 1971 American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.





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