title: Serum opacity factor of Staphylococcus epidermidis.
abstract: Three Staphylococcus epidermidis strains produced a factor giving rise to opacity in different sera but not in albumin. Serum opacity factor was resistant to age and heat and active in acidic media.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002417:Cattle; D006801:Humans; D055095:Optics and Photonics; D012709:Serum Albumin / Q000378:metabolism; D013210:Staphylococcus / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D012709:Serum Albumin