Staphylococcus agnetis
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| Staphylococcus agnetis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Bacillati |
| Phylum: | Bacillota |
| Class: | Bacilli |
| Order: | Bacillales |
| Family: | Staphylococcaceae |
| Genus: | Staphylococcus |
| Species: | S. agnetis |
| Binomial name | |
| Staphylococcus agnetis Taponen et al. 2012[1] | |
Staphylococcus agnetis is a Gram positive, coagulase-variable member of the bacterial genus Staphylococcus. Strains of this species were originally isolated from the milk and teats of cows with mastitis.[1] This species is not known to infect humans.[2]
The genome of S. agnetis isolate CBMRN 20813338 has been sequenced and was found to be 2.4 megabases long with a GC content of 35.79%.[3]
