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Staphylococcus aureus is a bacteria, not a fungus.
Staphylococcus aureus is a bacterium which is shaped like a bunch of grapes.
Aureus is the specific name.
No, Staphylococcus Aureus is a gram positive facultative anaerobe. It has a cell wall surrounding a peptidoglycan layer, however does not produce an endospore like many other gram positive bacteria. Staphylococcus Aureus is a cocci shaped bacteria with pyogenic properties.
Staphylococcus aureus (also known as staph aureus)
Mannitol salt agar is one of the best agar fro isolation of Staphylococcus aureus
Staphylococcus aureus http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staphylococcus
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