Historical Bibliography Updated: February 23, 2020

Report upon micro-organisms in surgical diseases.

OGSTON, Sir Alexander (1844 – 1929) Wikipedia

Publication Details

Brit. med. J., 1, 369-75. 1881 CE.

Ogston showed that micrococci are constantly present in acute and chronic abscesses. He discovered Staphylococcus aureus. Ogston named staphylococcus in his paper, "Micrococcus poisoning," J. Anat. Physiol., 1882, 16, 526-6; & 1883, 17, 24-58.

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Microbiology & Virology

Thematic Classifications

BACTERIOLOGY › BACTERIA (mostly pathogenic; sometimes indexed only to genus) › Gram-Positive Bacteria › Staphylococcus MICROBIOLOGY SURGERY: General › Wound Healing

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Author Bio Link	Wikipedia ↗
External URL	report-upon-microorganisms-in-surgical-diseases