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staph::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | staphylococci, staphylococcus |
| Type of | cocci, coccus |
Examples of staph
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Doctors at CHOP diagnosed cellulitis around his eyes and a MRSA staph infection.
From the sacbee.com
The decline was seen in a federal study of methicillin-resistant staph, or MRSA.
From the thenewstribune.com
The department also experienced a staph outbreak at a training facility in 2006.
From the washingtonpost.com
Double pneumonia and a staph infection soon set in, and she died two weeks later.
From the washingtonpost.com
Benson said he contracted an antibiotic-resistant staph infection in July 2006.
From the fresnobee.com
Santino Quaranta returned from a staph infection and was effective against Milan.
From the washingtonpost.com
A small break in the skin or irritation may provide a point of entry for staph.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Reality shows have taken over television like an entertainment staph infection.
From the kentucky.com
Things were going along well, until staph discovered how to sidestep methicillin.
From the stltoday.com
- Staphylococcus: spherical Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies; some cause boils or septicemia or infections
- S. arlettaenS. agnetisnS. aureusnS. auricularisnS. capitisnS. capraenS. carnosusnS. caseolyticusnS. chromogenesnS. cohniinS. condimentinS. delphininS. devrieseinS. epidermidisnS. equorumnS. felisnS. fleurettiinS. gallinarumnS. haemolyticusnS. hominisnS. hyicusnS. intermediusnS. kloosiinS. leeinS. lentusnS. lugdunensisnS. lutraenS. lyticansnS. massiliensisnS. microtinS. muscaenS. nepalensisnS...
- Very commonly used shortened form of Staphylococcus, a very common and important group of bacteria. See Staphylococcus.
