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An outbreak of staphylococcal infection involving umbilical cords of seven newborn babies was repoed in the nursery. Bacteriological survey reveals that two nurses have a large number of Staphylococcus aureus in the nasopharynx. What test should be performed to determine whether these nurses may have been responsible for the outbreak?

ABacteriophage typing
BCoagulase testing
CNasopharyngeal culture on mannitol salt agar
DProtein A typing
Microbiology
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