"Staphylococcus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A genus of gram-positive, facultatively anaerobic, coccoid bacteria. Its organisms occur singly, in pairs, and in tetrads and characteristically divide in more than one plane to form irregular clusters. Natural populations of Staphylococcus are found on the skin and mucous membranes of warm-blooded animals. Some species are opportunistic pathogens of humans and animals.
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D013210
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.300.390.400.800.750 B03.353.500.750.750 B03.510.100.750.750 B03.510.400.790.750
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| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Staphylococcus" by people in Profiles.
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Podos SD, Thanassi JA, Leggio M, Pucci MJ. Bactericidal activity of ACH-702 against nondividing and biofilm Staphylococci. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2012 Jul; 56(7):3812-8.
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Thakur ML, Zhang K, Paudyal B, Devakumar D, Covarrubias MY, Chen CP, Cheng C, Gray BD, Wickstrom E, Pak KY. Targeting apoptosis for optical imaging of infection. Mol Imaging Biol. 2012 Apr; 14(2):163-71.
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Muthumani K, Choo AY, Hwang DS, Dayes NS, Chattergoon M, Mayilvahanan S, Thieu KP, Buckley PT, Emmanuel J, Premkumar A, Weiner DB. HIV-1 Viral protein-r (Vpr) protects against lethal superantigen challenge while maintaining homeostatic T cell levels in vivo. Mol Ther. 2005 Nov; 12(5):910-21.
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Hartmann FA, White DG, West SE, Walker RD, Deboer DJ. Molecular characterization of Staphylococcus intermedius carriage by healthy dogs and comparison of antimicrobial susceptibility patterns to isolates from dogs with pyoderma. Vet Microbiol. 2005 Jun 15; 108(1-2):119-31.