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staphylococcus

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Meaning

  1. noun A spherical gram-positive parasitic bacterium of the genus Staphylococcus, causing blisters, septicemia, and other infections.

Similar words

staph aureus mrsa mssa staphylophage golden staph streptococcus strepto ascococcus streptobacillus

Often followed by

aureus epidermidis pyogenes and albus is spp infection species

Word family

staphylococci

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