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One of the major cause of mortality & morbidity Infectious range from relatively minor skin & soft tissue infections to life threatening systemic infections Morphology & Taxonomy Gram positive cocci Catalase +ve non motile Non sporing Aerobic facultatively anaerobic >30 species of Staphylococcus are pathogenic S. aureus – coagulase +ve ( differentiating feature from otherContinue reading “Staphylococcus – summary”