staph

IPA: stˈæf

Examples of "staph" in Sentences

Other Staph more likely to linger.
She got a pretty bad staph infection.
It is known that staph is not the cause of acne though.
Their daughter nearly died of a staph infection in 2003.
Many of the news stories describe staph as causing boils.
I also got a staph infection and the pain was excruciating.
Spann then developed a staph infection from the surgical wounds.
Anytime the term staph infection is mentioned in the fight game opponents and gym mates run for the hills.
WHITFIELD: And now parents and health officials, well, they are on alert after a 12-year-old died from so-called staph superbug.
Shakily, she picked her way carefully down the steps, wondering what the treatment would be like, and why she had never heard the word staph before.2
Today, methicillin resistant staph is common – infection with methicillin-resistant staph is one of the most common complications from major surgery in American hospitals.
Although the word staph is never mentioned in this post, it is morbidly refreshing to hear this story come out about Tom Brady a few days after Kellen Winslow's statements about his infections.
Basically,these are patients who present more acutely ill with the lung infection often superimposed on various chronic illnesses and who have a higher incidence of certain microbes, namely staph aureus and various gram negative bacteria.