staphylococci
- n spherical Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies; some cause boils or septicemia or infections
- n spherical Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies; some cause boils or septicemia or infections
- WINNING WORD: staphylococci DEFINITION: (plural) Any of a genus of spherical Gram-positive bacteria that generally occur in irregular clusters of short chains: the pathogenic .
- Both daptomycin and linezolid (branded under the trade names Cidecin and Zyvox) are aimed at drug-resistant enterococci and staphylococci, which have .
- Half the towels were loaded with staphylococci, which cause boils and wound infections.