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New vaccine strategies resulting from progress in biochemistry and molecular biology include the production of
MRSA Positive
Indicates the presence of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, a type of bacteria resistant to several antibiotics, creating treatment challenges.
Nasal Culture
A test in which a sample of secretion from the nose is taken to detect the presence of bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Susceptible Host
An individual or organism that is vulnerable or lacks resistance to an infectious agent, thus at risk of becoming infected.
Salmonella Poisoning
An infection caused by Salmonella bacteria, often leading to gastrointestinal illness and symptoms such as diarrhea and vomiting.
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