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Vancomycin-intermediate resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VISA)Strains of Staphylococcus aureus bacteria that have intermediate resistance to the antimicrobial vancomycin. | |
Vancomycin-resistant Enterococci (VRE)Strains of Enterococci that resist treatment with the antimicrobial vancomycin. | |
Vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VRSA)Strains of Staphylococcus aureus bacteria that resist treatment with the antimicrobial vancomycin. | |
VirulentThe ability of a pathogen to cause disease. | |
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