| staphylococcal i. |
i. bullosa.
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| staphylococcal m. |
bovine mastitis caused by infection with Staphylococcus aureus; it may be either subclinical or acute. The acute forms sometimes result in skin sloughing, gangrene, and death. Cf. udder impetigo.
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| staphylococcal p. |
postoperative parotitis caused by staphylococci.
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| staphylococcal p. A |
a Staphylococcus aureus cell wall protein that binds immunoglobulin G molecules and circulating immune complexes and is used as a selective immunoadsorbent in biochemical research and in the treatment of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura.
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| staphylococcal scalded skin s. |
an infectious disease of infants, young children, and occasionally older children and adults, seen after infection with certain strains of Staphylococcus aureus (phage group II), which elaborate exfoliatin (q.v.), an epidermolytic erythrogen endotoxin. Clinical signs range from a localized bulla to widespread fine vesicles and bullae that are easily ruptured, resulting in exfoliation of large sheets of skin, leaving raw, denuded areas that make the skin surface look scalded. Called also dermatitis exfoliativa neonatorum and Ritter's disease. Cf. toxic epidermal necrolysis.
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