Kingdom Bacteria Order Bacillales Genus Staphylococcus Rank Species | Phylum Firmicutes Family Staphylococcaceae Higher classification Staphylococcus | |
Scientific name Staphylococcus chromogenes Similar Bacteria, Staphylococcus simulans, Staphylococcus hyicus, Staphylococcus xylosus, Staphylococcus sciuri |
Staphylococcus chromogenes is a Gram-positive, coagulase-negative member of the bacterial genus Staphylococcus consisting of clustered cocci. The species is associated with mastitis in dairy animals.
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