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Staphylococcus is a staph infection and may be life-threatening. Symptoms can include skin infections, nausea, dehydration, and low blood pressure.

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List three species of medically important staphylococcus?

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The plural form of staphylococcus is staphylococci.


Is chlamydia a staphylococcus species?

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The onset of symptoms from food poisoning depending on the cause of the food poisoning. Rotavirus and salmonella may show symptoms beginning in one day, but staphylococcus aureus can have symptoms in as little as 1 hour.


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Is staphylococcus eukaryotic?

They are type of bacteria. They are prokaryotic organisms.


Name some effects of the bacteria staphylococcus?

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Are meta chromatic granules present in staphylococcus?

Metachromatic granules (volutin) are not made by staphylococcus.


Is staphylococcus a gram-negative or gram-positive bacterium?

Staphylococcus is a gram-positive bacterium.


Can Staphylococcus grow in penicillin G?

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Is the staphylococcus strain in question catalase positive?

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