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Sunday, 26 May 2024, 3:01 AM
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Course: The problem of antimicrobial resistance (Fleming Fund B)
Glossary: Glossary
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MRSA(Full name: methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.) Strains of the pathogenic bacterium Staphylococcus aureus that are resistant to the antibiotic methicillin and cause diseases ranging from simple but difficult-to-treat skin infections to life-threatening septic shock. |
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