Table 2.
Distribution of S.aureus strains according to their phenotypic and genotypic slime factor production characteristics.
icaA | icaD | icaA and icaD | |||||
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Positive (n) | Negative (n) | Positive (n) | Negative (n) | Positive (n) | Negative (n) | ||
Slime production on CRA | Positive (n) | 8 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
Negative (n) | 8 | 29 | 23 | 14 | 7 | 13 |