staphylococcus
IPA: stæfʌɫʌkˈɔkʌs
noun
- A spherical gram-positive parasitic bacterium of the genus Staphylococcus, causing blisters, septicemia, and other infections.
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Examples of "staphylococcus" in Sentences
- Infections can include staphylococcus.
- It may kill the patient before the Staphylococcus does.
- It can function as an antimicrobial against Staphylococcus aureus.
- The opsonin and inhibitor of phagocytosis of Staphylococcus aureus.
- A broth medium for the detection of Staphylococcus aureus in urine.
- Staphylococcus aureus, the walls are resistant to the action of lysozyme.
- Microorganisms like Staphylococcus epidermidis colonize the skin surface.
- Staphylococcus aureus colonies are developed by overly scratching eczema.
- Fleming encouraged Dolman to conduct research into the Staphylococcus bacteria.
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