Staphylococcus rostri

Staphylococcus rostri
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Firmicutes
Class:	Bacilli
Order:	Bacillales
Family:	Staphylococcaceae
Genus:	Staphylococcus
Species:	S. rostri
Binomial name
Staphylococcus rostri Riesen and Perreten 2009

Staphylococcus rostri is a Gram-positive, coagulase-negative member of the bacterial genus Staphylococcus consisting of clustered cocci. This species was originally isolated from the noses of healthy pigs; the name is derived from the Latin rostrum or "the snout of a swine".

S. rostri may serve as a source or reservoir of antibiotic resistance genes seen in Staphylococcus aureus.

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