Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)

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Gram-stained Staphylococcus aureus. From: Microbeworld.org [1]

Etiology/Bacteriology

Taxonomy

| Domain = Bacteria | Phylum = Firmicutes | Class = Bacilli | Order = Bacillales | Family = Staphylococcaceae | Genus = Staphylococcus | species = S. aureus

NCBI: Taxonomy Genome: Staphylococcus aureus

Description

Pathogenesis

Transmission

Infectious dose, incubation, and colonization

Epidemiology

Virulence factors

Clinical features

Symptoms

Morbidity and Mortality

Diagnosis

Treatment

Prevention

Immune Response

Host Response

Bacterial Evasion

References

Created by Dehra McGuire, student of Tyrrell Conway at the University of Oklahoma.

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