Related MeSH Hierarchy (4)
Organisms [B] » Bacteria [B03] » Endospore-Forming Bacteria » Gram-Positive Endospore-Forming Bacteria » Gram-Positive Endospore-Forming Rods » Staphylococcaceae » Staphylococcus
Organisms [B] » Bacteria [B03] » Firmicutes » Bacillales » Staphylococcaceae » Staphylococcus
Organisms [B] » Bacteria [B03] » Gram-Positive Bacteria » Bacillales » Staphylococcaceae » Staphylococcus
Organisms [B] » Bacteria [B03] » Gram-Positive Bacteria » Gram-Positive Cocci » Staphylococcaceae » Staphylococcus
Description
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. MeSH
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Subtype Terms (9)
Staphylococcus aureus
37 drugs (22 approved, 15 experimental)
Staphylococcus epidermidis
1 approved drug
Phase 3 Indicated Drugs (2)
Phase 2 Indicated Drugs (2)
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