Staphylococcal infection
Staphylococcal infection: Introduction
Staphylococcal infection:
Name of the Organism: Staphylococcus aureus S. aureus is a spherical bacterium (coccus) which on microscopic examination appears in pairs, short chains, or ... more about Staphylococcal infection.
Staphylococcal infection: Any infection caused by the bacteria staphylococcal.
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Misdiagnosis and Staphylococcal infection
Antibiotics often causes diarrhea: The use of antibiotics are very likely
to cause some level of diarrhea in patients.
The reason is that antibiotics kill off not only "bad" bacteria,
but can also kill the "good" bacteria in the gut.
This leads to "digestive imbalance" where there are too few remaining "good"
bacteria in the digestive system.
The treatment is typically to use "probiotics", such as by eating yoghurt cultures
containing more of the good bacteria.
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Prognosis for Staphylococcal infection
Prognosis for Staphylococcal infection:
Death from staphylococcal food poisoning is very rare, although such cases have occurred among the elderly, infants, and severely debilitated persons.
(Source: FDA Bad Bug Book)
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Name of the Organism: Staphylococcus aureus S. aureus is a spherical bacterium (coccus) which on microscopic examination appears in pairs, short chains, or bunched, grape-like clusters. These organisms are Gram-positive. Some strains are capable of producing a highly heat-stable protein toxin that causes illness in humans.
(Source: FDA Bad Bug Book)
Definitions of Staphylococcal infection:
Potentially pathogenic bacteria found in nasal membranes, skin, hair follicles, and perineum of warm-blooded animals. They may cause a wide range of infections and intoxications.
- (Source - Diseases Database)
An infection with Staphylococcus bacteria; usually marked by abscess formation
- (Source - WordNet 2.1)
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