The 12 stock strains of hemolytic coagulase-positive Staph. aureus resistant to all other ... Eleven of 16 strains of streptococci (alpha, beta and gamma hemolytic) were inhibited by ...

Routine culture of sputum yielded Staph. aureus and alpha-hemolytic aerobic streptococci. After admission the temperature rose to 100°F. On March 27 x-ray examination showed a decrease in extent ...

A staph infection is caused by Staphylococcus aureus, a type of bacteria. According to the Merck Manuals, this bacteria is present in the noses of about 30 percent of healthy adults and on the ...