We found 1 definitions of genus staphylococcus from 1 different sources.
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genus staphylococcus - includes many pathogenic species | ||
bacteria genus a genus of bacteria | ||
family micrococcaceae, micrococcaceae spherical or elliptical usually aerobic eubacteria that produce yellow or orange or red pigment; includes toxin-producing forms as well as harmless commensals and saprophytes |