Where Is S

question 45

Essay

Where is S.aureus usually found in humans? What kind of hospitalized patients develop life-threatening S.aureus infections? Distressingly,instead of just showing up in hospitals,methicillin-resistant S.aureus (MRSA)is showing up in other places.What are some examples?

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Definitions:

24 Hours

The period of time it takes for the Earth to complete one full rotation on its axis, typically defined as a day.

Discrimination

An aspect of learning in which the organism learns to respond differently to stimuli that have been associated with a US (or reinforcement), and stimuli that have not.

Specific CS

A conditioned stimulus that elicits a particular conditioned response through association with an unconditioned stimulus in classical conditioning.

Similar Stimuli

Stimuli that share common characteristics or attributes, making them alike to the sensory system.