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Staphylococcus aureus

Known as: staph aureus, Micrococcus aureus, Staph. aureus 
A common bacterial species found especially on nasal mucous membrane and skin (hair follicles); bacterial species that produces exotoxins including… 
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BotryomycosisBullous impetigoCDISC SDTM Microorganism TerminologyCDISC SDTM Species Terminology

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Genus staphylococcus

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Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
An active serine is involved in covalent substrate amino acid binding at each reaction center of gramicidin S synthetase.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Interactions in platelets between G proteins and the agonists that stimulate phospholipase C and inhibit adenylyl cyclase.
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Calcium-dependent proteolysis occurs during platelet aggregation.
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Role of iron and ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid in the bactericidal activity of a superoxide anion-generating system.
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Interaction Between Vancomycin and Rifampin Against Staphylococcus aureus
By the time-kill method, vancomycin and rifampin were antagonistic against 43 of 50 strains of Staphylococcus aureus, whether… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
The amino acid sequence of rabbit skeletal alpha-tropomyosin. The NH2-terminal half and complete sequence.
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Staphylococcus aureus in psoriasis.
Sixty-one psoriatic patients were studied with regard to the quantities of Staphylococcus aureus on involved and uninvolved skin… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Protein A from Staphylococcus aureus. IX. Complement-fixing activity of protein A-IgG complexes.
Protein A from Staphylococcus aureus added to guinea pig serum inactivates the hemolytic complement (C′) of the serum. Preformed… 
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
A fractionation procedure for studies of the synthesis of cell-wall mucopeptide and of other polymers in cells of Staphylococcus aureus.
SUMMARY: A method is described for simultaneous estimation of pool constituents, protein, nucleic acids, cell-wall mucopeptide… 
Highly Cited
1955
Highly Cited
1955
Impetigo Contagiosa. The Association of Certain Types of Staphylococcus Aureus and of Streptococcus Pyogenes with Superficial Skin Infections
Summary In an investigation of impetigo among troops, carried out in 1941, nearly half of the strains of Staphylococcus aureus… 
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