Rank Species | Phylum Firmicutes | |
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Similar Bacteria, Staphylococcus auricularis, Staphylococcus lentus, Staphylococcus cohnii, Staphylococcus gallinarum | ||
Staphylococcus arlettae is a gram-positive, coagulase-negative member of the bacterial genus Staphylococcus consisting of clustered cocci. It has been isolated from the skin of mammals and birds and is novobiocin resistant.
A strain of this species isolated from effluent from a textile factory was found to be able to degrade azo dyes.
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