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Staphylococcus cohnii subspecies cohnii
An aerobic gram-positive coccus that produces a smooth white colony. It does not produce free coagulase, bound coagulase or hemolysins. It is part of the normal flora of the skin, skin glands, anterior nares, and mucous membranes of humans and animals especially primates. Rarely an opportunistic pathogen for humans causing urinary tract infections, wound infections, endocarditis, and septicemia.