which included a novobiocin disk test.Staphylococcus saprophyticus, a gram positive coagulase negative Staphylococci, is an … Reagents and Materials Staphylococcus aureus Coagulase-negative: S. epidermdidis S. haemolyticus: Direct contact with draining lesions Auto-infection from colonized nares: Variable: Streptococci: Streptococcus pyogenes groups A with about 80 serologically distinct types: Large respiratory droplets Direct contact with secretions Ingestion of contaminated food Blood and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) culture ANS: D When Neisseria meningitidis enters the bloodstream, two main diseases may occur: fulminant meningococcemia or meningitis. In Meyler's Side Effects of Drugs (Sixteenth Edition), 2016. This locus encodes a quorum sensing system that responds to secreted auto-inducing peptides (AIPs), which are in turn sensed by AgrC, a two-component histidine kinase. She improved, and blood cultures were negative. Traditionally they were divided into two groups on the basis of their ability to clot blood plasma (the coagulase reaction). Speciation of CoNS is accomplished on the basis of a series of biochemical characteristics. The composition of CoNS is quite similar to the makeup of S. aureus except that the teichoic acid contains glycerol in place of ribose, and the cell wall lacks protein A. Of Microbiology Because of the possibility that bacteria from the vagina and rectum can also cause infection of the vulvar skin, two specimens should be obtained for culture and placed in an anaerobic and aerobic transport system. Speciation of CoNS is accomplished on the basis of a series of biochemical characteristics, simplified in recent years by the commercial availability of miniaturized kits [36]. In addition, many other species such as S. arlettae, Staphylococcus auricularis, S. capitis, S. carnosus, Staphylococcus chromogenes, S. epidermidis, Staphylococcus fleurettii, S. gallinarum, S. haemolyticus, S. hominis, S. lentus, Staphylococcus rostri, S. sciuri, S. vitulinus, and S. warneri can be found in milk and various French and Italian cheeses. Infection Prevention in Practice will be an official journal of the Healthcare Infection Society and a sister journal to the Journal of Hospital Infection.Elsevier is proud to be the publisher for both titles. Clipping is a handy way to collect important slides you want to go back to later. S. haemolyticus also colonizes primates and domestic animals. Pyoderma is a pyogenic infection of the skin, the hair follicle and its associated glands, or the deeper dermis. Staphylococcus epidermis, S. saprophyticus, S. haemolyticus, S. lugdonensis etc. Culture (contd...) • On Blood agar, – golden yellow colonies, surrounded by a clear zone of hemolysis (beta- hemolysis),esp. The dosage used was erroneously high (20 mg/kg 12-hourly instead of an initial dose of 16 mg/kg followed by 6–8 mg/kg/day), and therapy was suspended after 5 days. Staphylococcus warneri was also shown to produce molecules with antimicrobial activity, including the bacteriocin nukacin ISK-1 [27] and warnericin RK, which was the first antibacterial peptide with activity against Legionella [28,29]. VITEK ® 2 GP ID card size. S. epidermidis isolates from the skin can also secrete phenol-soluble modulins (PSMγ and PSMδ), which have been described to inhibit the growth of skin pathogens, such as S. aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes, by forming pores on their cytoplasmic membrane [30,31]. Because CoNS are present on the skin, isolation of these organisms from a single culture of blood can represent skin contamination, but also can indicate bloodstream invasion. S. equorum, S. saprophyticus, and S. xylosus are commonly isolated from traditional fermented sausages and are considered as the three most prevalent species. This enzyme is present in Staphylococcus aureus ( S. aureus ) bacteria. Up to 10% of patients may report itching, burning, or scaling, which may last up to 4 weeks. Most episodes of sepsis caused by S. aureus are hospital acquired, and mortality can be high (23% among 216 Swedish neonates with S. aureus bacteremia during the years 1967-1984), with low birth weight as the most important risk factor [87]. Slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. Since Staphylococcus species are some of the most abundant microbes in the skin microbiota [17,21], it is possible that these bacteria produce molecules that protect the skin against the colonization by pathogens. This wide diversity of species identified in these products can be attributed to the large variety of cheeses, all manufactured with different processes. Cases of impetigo have been reported where both S. aureus and S. pyogenes skin and soft tissue have been reported as coinfecting bacteria.4,5 If the Gram stain reveals a mixture of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, the infection should be considered polymicrobial, and the presence of obligate anaerobic bacteria should be considered when treatment is administered. Here, blood is used as the enrichment ingredient for cultivating fastidious organisms. They are found on the skin and mucous membranes. Biotyping and antibiotic susceptibility patterns together have been used for this purpose with some success.105 Phage typing is another method that has been useful at times.105,106,107 Analogous to the situation with S. aureus, more powerful techniques for distinguishing strains of a given species include PFGE, random amplification of a polymorphic DNA, rep-PCR assay, and MLRFT.108. Typical microorganism consistent with IE from ≥2 blood cultures, as noted below (i)Viridans streptococci,*Streptococcus bovis, or HACEK group or (ii) Community-acquired Staphylococcus aureus or enterococci, in the absence of a primary focus or Collection of two cultures of blood at separate sites can assist in differentiating skin or blood culture bottle contamination from bloodstream invasion in an infant with suspected late-onset sepsis [94], and adoption of a standard practice of two blood cultures can reduce the number of neonates diagnosed with CoNS and exposed to intravenous antibiotic therapy [95]. The significance of a positive blood culture yielding CoNS is discussed below in “Microbiologic Techniques.”. A homologue of the S. aureus srtA gene is present, along with nine proteins predicted to contain an LP(X)TG motif. In Atlas of Oral Microbiology, 2015. S. xylosus has been reported as the predominant species in Spanish, German, and certain Italian fermented sausages, while S. saprophyticus has been described as the predominant one in some Greek, Argentinean, and Belgian fermented sausages. In addition to this adhesin function, the slime may protect staphylococci against antibiotics and host defense mechanisms such as macrophage phagocytosis [98]. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. See our Privacy Policy and User Agreement for details. Doctors typically associate this type with causing more serious infections. In Diagnostic Pathology: Infectious Diseases, 2015, Practically split into coagulase-positive (S. aureus) and coagulase-negative (major species include Staphylococcus saprophyticus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Staphylococcus capitis, Staphylococcus hemolyticus, Staphylococcus hominis, Staphylococcus lugdunensis, Staphylococcus saccharolyticus, and Staphylococcus warneri), Virulence factors are numerous and include: Coagulase, hyaluronidase, lipase, enterotoxin type B, TSST-1, exfoliative toxins, alpha toxin, beta toxin, delta toxin, Panton-Valentine leukocidin, Enterotoxin type B (gastroenteritis) and TSST-1 (toxic shock syndrome [TSS]) are both superantigens, producing symptoms via induction of severe immune response, Exfoliative toxins A (chromosomal) and B (plasmid-borne) are responsible for staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS), They are serine proteases, which assume an active conformation upon contact with their substrate, desmogelin-1, Panton-Valentine leukocidin is associated with increased virulence in community strains of methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) and development of necrotic lesions of skin and mucous membranes as well as necrotizing pneumonia, Composed of 2 proteins encoded by a prophage and causes pore formation in neutrophils, resulting in release of inflammatory mediators, degradative enzymes, and superoxide radicals, S. epidermidis is the major pathogen; others include S. lugdunensis, S. saprophyticus, and S. hemolyticus, Virulence factors have been best described for S. epidermidis, Less toxin-oriented than virulence arsenal of S. aureus ; more focused on adhesion and immune evasion, Include numerous factors involved in biofilm formation (e.g., SdrF and SdrG), protective exopolymers such as PNAG and PGA, and many others, Emily C. Tucker, ... David L. Gordon, in Side Effects of Drugs Annual, 2018. Isolation of S. aureus from tissue, blood, or other body fluid usually is clearly associated with disease. The more common species are Staph epidermidis, Staph saprophyticus, Staph lugdunensis, and Staph haemolyticus. A well-documented increased incidence of CoNS sepsis [8,14–16,18] has accompanied the increased survival of very low birth weight and extremely low birth weight infants with developmentally immature immune systems and prolonged stay in NICUs. A 10-day-old girl with a history of postasphyxia acute renal failure, which recovered within 7 days, was given teicoplanin for sepsis due to Staphylococcus hominis [68]. The combination of azelaic acid 5% and erythromycin 2% gel is more effective than placebo, erythromycin 2% alone, or azelaic acid 20% alone, with fewer AE than monotherapy.251, Azelaic acid 15% gel twice daily for 15 weeks was superior to 0.75% metronidazole gel in improving the inflammatory lesions and erythema of rosacea.252 Azelaic acid 20% cream has been shown to be an effective and safe alternative to metronidazole 0.75% cream.253,254 Once-daily metronidazole 1% gel and twice-daily azelaic acid 15% gel showed comparable efficacy in the treatment of moderate rosacea.255 Efficacy was also similar between regimens using oral doxycycline 40 mg once daily in combination with either once-daily metronidazole 1% gel or with twice-daily azelaic acid 15% gel.256 Twice-daily application of azelaic acid 20% cream led to clearance of lesions in pediatric patients with CS-induced, nongranulomatous perioral dermatitis after 4 to 8 weeks.257,258, Azelaic acid 15% gel was significantly more effective than vehicle gel in the reduction of body surface area involvement, total Psoriasis Area Severity Index (PASI) score, scaling, and hyperkeratosis.259, Azelaic acid has no depigmenting activity on normal skin, solar freckles, senile freckles, lentigines, pigmented seborrheic keratoses, or nevi.240 Azelaic acid has some activity against hypermelanosis caused by physical and chemical agents, postinflammatory hyperpigmentation, melasma, lentigo maligna, and lentigo maligna melanoma.240,241,247 In melasma, treatment for 24 weeks with azelaic acid 20% cream alone showed similar efficacy to treatment for 8 weeks with clobetasol 0.05% cream followed by 16 weeks with azelaic acid 20% cream (90% vs. 96.7% improvement).260, Azelaic acid is nontoxic, nonmutagenic, and nonteratogenic in animal models.261–263 In humans, azelaic acid was considered as a potential energy substrate, and parenteral infusion resulted in no AE.261 To date, there have been no cases of contact allergy to azelaic acid. Repeated administration of intravenous 50% dextrose was required to correct the blood glucose [73A]. Looks like you’ve clipped this slide to already. CoNS infections have been associated with the introduction of invasive procedures for maintenance and monitoring of the infants, in particular, long-term vascular access devices. A codominance of these three species has been reported in different types of Italian fermented sausages. Coagulase is an enzyme needed to make blood clot. Sebastian Faro MD, PhD, in Clinical Gynecology, 2006. Slide and tube coagulation method come into use to confer the presence of bound and free coagulase… Staphylococcus hominis is a coagulase-negative member of the bacterial genus Staphylococcus, consisting of Gram-positive, spherical cells in clusters.It occurs very commonly as a harmless commensal on human and animal skin and is known for producing thioalcohol compounds that contribute to body odour. S. epidermidis and other CoNS species can adhere to and grow on surfaces of synthetic polymers used in the manufacture of catheters. S. epidermidis is the dominant species of CoNS responsible for neonatal sepsis, but other species, including Staphylococcus capitis, Staphylococcus hemolyticus and Staphylococcus hominis, have been identified as causes of sepsis in newborns [92]. Staphylococcus epidermidis, Staphylococcus hominis, and Staphylococcus haemolyticus are commonly found in areas where there are apocrine glands (e.g., axillae, vulva, inguinal and perianal areas).1,2 Although these bacteria frequently cause vulvar pyoderma, folliculitis, furuncles, and carbuncles because of the vulva's close proximity to the vagina and rectum, other bacteria endogenous to these two areas should be considered possible causes of infection. Sebastian Faro MD, PhD, in Clinical Gynecology, 2006. 1. We use your LinkedIn profile and activity data to personalize ads and to show you more relevant ads. The antimicrobial activity of azelaic acid is attributable to inhibition of protein synthesis in susceptible organisms. For example, S. capitis is most abundant on the head, where sebaceous glands are plentiful. Azelaic acid suppresses ultraviolet B light-induced expression of interleukin (IL)-1β, IL-6, and tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α messenger RNA through interaction with the peroxisome proliferators-activated receptor γ (PPARγ), suggesting a mechanism for this agent’s effect in rosacea.238. 3.1.5 Staphylococcus. Determination of the genome of S. epidermidis strain ATCC 12228 (a commensal isolate not associated with disease) revealed a genome approximately 2.5 Mb in size with 2419 open reading frames, greater than 10% smaller than the published genomes of S. aureus isolates [60]. A49.8 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of other bacterial infections of unspecified site. CoNS are a heterogeneous group of organisms that have been divided into 32 species.77 The following 15 species of CoNS are found as members of the normal human flora: S. epidermidis, Staphylococcus haemolyticus, Staphylococcus saprophyticus, Staphylococcus capitis, Staphylococcus warnerii, Staphylococcus hominis, Staphylococcus xylosus, Staphylococcus cohnii, Staphylococcus simulans, Staphylococcus auricularis, Staphylococcus saccharolyticus, Staphylococcus caprae, Staphylococcus pasteuri, Staphylococcus lugdunensis, and Staphylococcus schleiferi.77,104 Among these species, several occupy very specific niches on the skin. Bacteria in the genus Staphylococcus are pathogens of man and other mammals. CoNS include more than 30 different species. Staphylococcus aureus, S. intermedius, S. hyicus, are the coagulase-positive organisms. Staphylococci are currently isolated from fish sauce, a fermented fish product. Pyoderma. Species diversity obviously depends on the types of products and the manufacturing process. The composition of CoNS is similar to the makeup of S. aureus, except that the teichoic acid contains glycerol in place of ribose and the cell wall lacks protein A. Staphylococcus haemolyticus is one of the coagulase-negative staphylococci (CNS). The authors recommend regular monitoring of lactate levels during prolonged treatment [74R], Colton Nielson, ... Kiran Motaparthi, in Comprehensive Dermatologic Drug Therapy (Fourth Edition), 2021, Azelaic acid is a naturally occurring saturated 9-carbon dicarboxylic acid. In particular, high infraspecific diversity has been reported for S. equorum showing that different strains can survive throughout the manufacturing process and in the final products. Staphylococcus hominis has been shown to produce hominicin, a bacteriocin with potent activity against clinically relevant strains of Staphylococcus aureus, including MRSA (methicillin-resistant S. aureus) and VISA (vancomycin-intermediate S. aureus) [25]. See our User Agreement and Privacy Policy. However, a high diversity of species can be found in some fermented sausages with more than ten species identified in one product. The percentage of topical dose absorbed is calculated to be about 3%. Several S. epidermidis bacteriocins, proteins with antibacterial activity against closely related bacterial species, have been described, including epidermin, Pep5, epicidin 280, and epilancin K7, with activity against a broad spectrum of Gram-positive bacteria [20,22–24] (Table 12.1). In such individuals, the presence of S. epidermidis can be associated with healing of the skin lesions, whereas the presence of S. aureus can be associated with exacerbations [32]. S. auricularis has a striking predilection for the external auditory canal. In recent years, species identification has been simplified by the introduction of commercially available miniaturized kits.77 Differentiation of two strains belonging to the same species (subspeciation) represents a more difficult problem, however. The exact mechanism of action is unclear. Dicarboxylic acids produced in tinea versicolor infection are competitive inhibitors of tyrosinase,237 a property that has suggested the use of azelaic acid in pigmentary disorders. Antibacterial; fluoroquinolone. In traditional fermented sausages produced without the addition of starter cultures, many CNS species can cohabit. 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Determination of the genome of S. epidermidis strain ATCC 12228 (a commensal isolate not associated with disease) revealed a genome approximately 2.5 megabases in size with 2419 open reading frames, greater than 10% smaller than the published genomes of S. aureus isolates.109 In comparison with the available S. aureus genomes, ATCC 12228 contains fewer antibiotic resistance genes and lacks pathogenicity islands and a capsule locus. ... Staphylococcus haemolyticus - … The code A49.8 is valid during the fiscal year 2021 from October 01, 2020 through September 30, 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. are coagulase-negative organisms. Reference number 21342 . There are a small number of previous reports of linezolid-associated hypoglycemia; this may be related to linezolid MAOI effects of promoting insulin production and insulin sensitivity. Central Dept. As agr is the major regulatory system of S. aureus virulence, AIP secreted by S. epidermidis could be considered an antivirulence molecule, and could assist in the search for new therapeutic strategies against this pathogen. Staphylococcus aureus is a Gram-positive, coagulase-positive, catalase-positive, non-motile coccus found in the genus Staphylococcus and family Staphylococcaceae. UK Standards for Microbiology Investigations (UK SMIs) are a comprehensive referenced collection of recommended algorithms and procedures for clinical microbiology. This report also defines the ‘washout’ time of hypoglycemia persistence to be 26–34 hours after linezolid cessation. Staphylococcus epidermidis is one of the most frequently isolated species from the skin, and is considered to be ubiquitous in healthy individuals [21]. STAPHYLOCOCCI When incubated in sheep or rabbit blood agar in atmosphere of 20% CO2 • On MacConkey agar, – Smaller colonies than those on NA(0.1-0.5 mm) and are pink coloured due to lactose fermentation 8. Compared with the available S. aureus genomes, ATCC 12228 contains fewer antibiotic resistance genes and lacks pathogenicity islands and a capsule locus. Azelaic acid is classified as pregnancy category B (see Table 41.10). Molecular epidemiologic techniques have established direct transmission of community-acquired methicillin-resistant S. aureus between postpartum women [90] and among NICU patients [91]. Serum creatinine concentrations and cystatin C (as an early marker of glomerular damage) remained in the reference ranges. The coagulase-positive staphylococci constitute the most pathogenic species S aureus. Medical Microbiology Sheep blood is used because of the convenience in testing throat swabs for ß-hemolytic streptococci. The activity of hominicin against these S. aureus strains is of great importance, due to the emergence of strains with low susceptibility to vancomycin in recent years [26]. Regarding the antagonism between S. aureus and S. epidermidis, another hypothesis has been raised considering the agr locus. Staphylococcus haemolyticus is a member of the coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS). Table 12.1. Staphylococcus (del griego σταφυλή, staphylḗ, "racimo de uvas" y κόκκος, kókkos, "gránula") es un género de bacterias de la clase Bacilli. The development of appropriate molecular methods has allowed reliable identification of the different species of staphylococci isolated from various foods and the characterization of strains within a species. Disease in newborn infants caused by S. aureus and CoNS is discussed in detail in Chapter 14. Members of the Staphylococcus genus are gram-positive cocci and belong to the Micrococcus family. There is a close relationship to S. epidermidis. CNS are recognized to play an important role in flavor and color of meat products such as low-acid fermented sausages. S. hominis and S. haemolyticus are most common in the axillae and the pubic area, where apocrine glands are numerous. S. hominis and S. haemolyticus are most common in the axillae and the pubic area, where apocrine glands are numerous. 10 cm x 6 cm x 0.5 cm, 16 grams. Inoculum Pure culture on solid media. Staphylococcus Haemolyticus is like other CNS to the normal flora of the skin and mucous membranes of humans. In the process of fish paste fermentation, staphylococci become dominant among halophilic and halotolerant bacteria. The coagulase-negative staphylococci (CNS) are now known to comprise over 30 other species. S. equorum was the dominant species in traditional French sausages and in some Spanish chorizo. Comprende microorganismos que están presentes en la mucosa y en la piel de los humanos y de otros mamíferos y aves , incluyendo … S. auricularis has a striking predilection for the external auditory canal. Novobiocin is an aminocoumarin antibiotic, produced by the actinomycete Streptomyces nivens, with antibacterial property.In 1975, Kloos and Schleifer reported a simplified scheme for differentiating coagulase-negative Staphylococcus spp. Victor Nizet, Jerome O. Klein, in Infectious Diseases of the Fetus and Newborn (Seventh Edition), 2011. The hemolytic response can be dependent upon the type of blood. CNS are one of the two main groups of bacteria involved in fermentation and ripening of cured meat products. They are facultative anaerobic organisms, and they cause haemolysis on blood agar. The following 15 species of CoNS are found as members of the normal human flora: S. epidermidis, Staphylococcus haemolyticus, Staphylococcus saprophyticus, Staphylococcus capitis, Staphylococcus warneri, Staphylococcus hominis, Staphylococcus xylosus, Staphylococcus cohnii, Staphylococcus simulans, Staphylococcus auricularis, Staphylococcus saccharolyticus, Staphylococcus caprae, Staphylococcus pasteuri, Staphylococcus lugdunensis, and Staphylococcus schleiferi [36,58]. When coag-negative staph grows in a culture it is usually considered a contaminant. S. Leroy, ... R. Talon, in Encyclopedia of Food and Health, 2016. Contaminant vs pathogen. A homologue of the S. aureus srtA gene is present, along with nine proteins predicted to contain an LPXTG motif. 1. A 15% gel has been shown to result in absorption (8%) higher than that of the 20% cream (3%).239 In the United States, azelaic acid is available as a 20% cream (Azelex) and a 15% gel (Finacea). Characterization by PFGE analysis of isolates of the main species isolated from French cheeses, that is, S. equorum, S. xylosus, and S. saprophyticus, has also revealed infraspecies diversity. Blood agar is commonly used as a differential and enriched medium to culture Staphylococci bacteria. The pathogenesis of linezolid-induced lactic acidosis resulting from inhibition of mitochondrial protein synthesis, reduced aerobic energy production via anaerobic glycolysis and lactate production was reviewed. Parenteral nutrition with a lipid emulsion administered through a venous catheter with organisms adherent to the polymer provides nutrients for growth of the bacteria, leading to invasion of the bloodstream when the organisms reach an inoculum of sufficient size [99]. In addition to the cohabitation of various species, infraspecies diversity can be revealed. Slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. The organisms are widely spread in the environment. Proportion of patients with MRSA UTI who have a blood culture taken to exclude MRSA bacteraemia (Aim 100%). Valid for Submission. Copyright © 2021 Elsevier B.V. or its licensors or contributors. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. Recently, a study demonstrated that administration of coagulase-negative Staphylococcus strains, including S. epidermidis and S. hominis, suppresses S. aureus colonization on patients with atopic dermatitis, and that this activity is associated with the production of antimicrobial peptides [33]. Blood agar is a rich medium that has been supplemented with fresh 5-10% blood. Positive blood culture for IE A. MaheshYadav Introduction. As a nonexhaustive summary, the species Staphylococcus arlettae, S. carnosus, S. cohnii, S. epidermidis, S. haemolyticus, Staphylococcus hominis, S. lentus, Staphylococcus pasteuri, Staphylococcus pulvereri, Staphylococcus sciuri, S. simulans, S. succinus, S. vitulinus, and S. warneri have been reported in low-acid traditional fermented sausages. S. aureus and CoNS, especially S. epidermidis, colonize skin and mucosa. Among these species, several occupy very specific niches on the skin. In vitro, azelaic acid is bacteriostatic against S. epidermidis, S. aureus, Staphylococcus capitis, Staphylococcus hominis, P. acnes, Propionibacterium granulosum, Propionibacterium avidum, P. mirabilis, E. coli, P. aeruginosa, and C. albicans.240 In vitro activity against bacteria is enhanced under nutrient depletion and low pH; the latter factor favors uptake of azelaic acid into the cell.241 (see Table 41.6), Azelaic acid is indicated for the treatment of acne and reduces the concentration of P. acnes on the skin surface and follicles.242,243 Azelaic acid inhibits the division and differentiation of human keratinocytes, but does not reduce the rate of sebum production.244 Nevertheless, patients often report gradual reduction in skin greasiness after 1 to 2 months of treatment.245,246 Higher penetration into lesions may be achieved by applying the cream 3 to 4 times daily.247 Improvement in acne is detectable after 1 to 2 months242,248 and is maximal after 4 months.248,249, Azelaic acid is more effective than placebo,242,249 and is comparable to topical 0.05% tretinoin cream,249 topical 5% BP,250 topical 2% erythromycin cream,240 and even oral tetracycline243,248 in the treatment of mild-to-moderate acne. 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CNS of the fish products are less documented as staphylococci do not belong to the usual fish microbiota.
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