staphylococcal

staphylococcal
also staphylococcic adjective Date: 1900 of, relating to, caused by, or being a staphylococcus

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  • staphylococcal — adjective of or relating to the staphylococcus bacteria a staphylococcal infection • Pertains to noun: ↑staphylococcus • Derivationally related forms: ↑staphylococcus * * * |stafəlō|käkəl adjective Etymology …   Useful english dictionary

  • staphylococcal — Relating to or caused by any organism of the genus Staphylococcus. * * * staph·y·lo·coc·cal .staf (ə )lō käk əl also staph·y·lo·coc·cic käk (s)ik adj of, relating to, caused by, or being a staphylococcus <staphylococcal infection> <a… …   Medical dictionary

  • staphylococcal — staphylococcus ► NOUN (pl. staphylococci) ▪ a bacterium of a genus including many kinds that cause pus to be formed. DERIVATIVES staphylococcal adjective. ORIGIN from Greek staphul bunch of grapes + kokkos berry …   English terms dictionary

  • Staphylococcal infection — Classification and external resources SEM micrograph of S. aureus colonies; note the grape like clustering common to Staphylococcus species. MeSH …   Wikipedia

  • Staphylococcal enteritis — is a form of enteritis due to food poisoning caused by one of a variety of Staphylococcus bacteria. The illness is not necessarily the result of active infection, but can be the result of toxins that may have been left in the food due to improper …   Wikipedia

  • Staphylococcal Enterotoxin B — (SEB) is the toxin commonly associated with food poisoning. It is produced by the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus , and is known for causing acute vomiting and diarrhoea after hours after ingesting food stuff that has under gone temperature abuse …   Wikipedia

  • Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 L00 Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSS Syndrom) Dermatitis exfoliativa neonatorum (Ritter von Rittershain) Pemphigus acutus neonatorum Staphylogenes Lyell Syndrom …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 L00 Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSS Syndrom) Dermatitis exfoliativa neonatorum (Ritter von Rittershain) Pemphigus acutus neonatorum Staphylogenes Lyell Syndrom …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Staphylococcal infection — Infection with one of the Staphylococcal bacteria. Staph infection can cause pus filled abscesses on the skin or internal organs, and can migrate through the blood to infect the heart, meninges, and other areas. Treatment is with antibiotics and… …   Medical dictionary

  • Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome — An infection of the skin with group II Staphylococcus aurea bacteria. The bacteria release toxins, causing inflamed, scaling skin that looks as though it has been burned. It is more common in children than in adults, but is more likely to cause… …   Medical dictionary

  • staphylococcal enterotoxin B — noun a form of staphylococcal enterotoxin that has been used as an incapacitating agent in biological warfare • Syn: ↑SEB • Hypernyms: ↑staphylococcal enterotoxin, ↑bioweapon, ↑biological weapon, ↑bioarm …   Useful english dictionary

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