First report of the presence of enterotoxin gene in coagulase-negative staphylococci recovered from meat of snails (Achatina achatina)

Okafor Arthur C.; Ogbo Frank C.; Akharaiyi Fred C.; Oladeinde Henry B.

First report of the presence of enterotoxin gene in coagulase-negative staphylococci recovered from meat of snails (Achatina achatina)

2022

Okafor Arthur C. | Ogbo Frank C. | Akharaiyi Fred C. | Oladeinde Henry B.

It has been suggested that coagulase-negative staphylococci can serve as reservoirs of virulence genes for other bacteria. This study assessed the presence of such genes in selected isolates recovered from meat of the giant African snail (Achatina achatina).

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