![]() luteus is considered an opportunistic pathogen that can be responsible for nosocomial infections. luteus causes odours in humans when breaking down the components of sweat. luteus expresses only one resuscitation-promoting factor required for emergence form dormancy, and has few other dormancy-related proteins. luteus has the ability to show dormancy without forming spores. luteus played an important part in Fleming’s discovery of Lysozyme (‘the body’s natural antibiotic’). This bacterium can withstand massive doses of UV radiation and also has the ability to degrade pollutants such as petrol. ![]()
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