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May 18, 2013

Staph Infection (Staphylococcus Aureus) Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Staph Infection (Staphylococcus Aureus) article.

Abscess: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anaerobic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Antibiotic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bacteremia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bacteria: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bacterial: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bedsore: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blister: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Boil: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Breastfeeding: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Catheter: See the definition from MedTerms.com

CDC: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cellulitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chills: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chorioamnionitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chronic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Circulatory: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cocci: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Complication: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Connective tissue: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Contrast: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cuts: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Dehydration: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diabetes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diarrhea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Endocarditis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Facultative: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fetus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fever: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Food poisoning: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Furuncle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gram-positive: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart failure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart valves: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hygiene: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hypotension: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Immune: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Immune system: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Impetigo: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Infection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Inflammation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Injury: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Laboratory: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lesion: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Low blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lungs: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mastitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Methicillin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Microscope: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mortality: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Muscle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nausea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Neonatal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Neonatal sepsis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nose: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Ointment: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Onset: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Open wound: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Osteomyelitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Oxygen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Penicillin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pneumonia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Poisoning: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pregnancy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prognosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Protein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Rash: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Scalded skin syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sepsis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Shock: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sore: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Staph: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Staph infection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Staphylococcus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Strain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sunburn: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Superficial: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Topical: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Toxic shock: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Toxic shock syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vascular: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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