Standardization of the PCR technique for the detection of delta toxin in Staphylococcus spp.
Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CNS), components of the normal flora of neonates, have emerged as important opportunistic pathogens of nosocomial infections that occur in neonatal intensive care units.Some authors have reported the ability of some CNS strains, particularly Agitator Shaft Rubber Staphylococcus epidermidis, to produce a toxin simil