Detection and identification of Staphylococcus lugdunensis are not hampered by use of defibrinated horse blood in blood agar plates.

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Published in J Clin Microbiol on March 19, 2010

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M Sundqvist, L Bieber, R Smyth, G Kahlmeter

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