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(= multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus)An increasing problem, particularly in hospitals, suggesting that bacteria are beginning to win the arms race against antibiotics.
Dictionary of molecular biology. 2004.
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MRSA — Abreviatura de Staphylococcus aureus resistente a meticilina. Diccionario Mosby Medicina, Enfermería y Ciencias de la Salud, Ediciones Hancourt, S.A. 1999 … Diccionario médico
MRSA — [ ,em ar es eı ] noun methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus: a type of bacteria that antibiotics cannot kill … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
MRSA — (Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus) type of bacteria resistant to methicillin … English contemporary dictionary
MRSA — ▪ bacterium Introduction also called methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus or multiple resistant S. aureus bacterium (bacteria) in the genus staphylococcus that is characterized by its resistance to the antibiotic methicillin and… … Universalium
MRSA — Als eine Multiresistenz (lateinisches Kompositum) bezeichnet man in der Medizin eine Form der Antibiotikum Resistenz oder Virostatikum Resistenz, bei der Bakterien oder Viren gegen mehrere verschiedene Antibiotika bzw. Virostatika unempfindlich… … Deutsch Wikipedia
MRSA — Staphylococcus aureus résistant à la méticilline Le staphylococcus aureus résistant à la méticilline (SARM) ou Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA, souvent prononcé « mersa ») est un Staphylococcus aureus (couramment… … Wikipédia en Français
MRSA — abbrev Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus, a bacterium that is resistant to most antibiotics * * * MRSA UK [ˌem ɑːr es ˈeɪ] US [ˌem ɑr es ˈeɪ] noun [uncountable] methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus: a type of bacteria that… … Useful english dictionary
MRSA — [[t]e̱m ɑː(r) es e͟ɪ[/t]] N UNCOUNT MRSA is a bacterium that is resistant to most antibiotics. MRSA is an abbreviation for methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus . ...the problem of MRSA in hospitals … English dictionary
MRSA — methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus * * * MRSA .em .är .es ā n [methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus] any of several bacterial strains of the genus Staphylococcus (S. aureus) that are resistant to beta lactam antibiotics (as meth … Medical dictionary
MRSA — Materiel Readiness Support Agency … Military dictionary
