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Mesh term Staphylococcus aureus

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Staphylococcus

Description

Potentially pathogenic bacteria found in nasal membranes, skin, hair follicles, and perineum of warm-blooded animals. They may cause a wide range of infections and intoxications.


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Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus


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