Trying to learn the characteristics of Staphylococcus epidermidis? Well, let this staff lead the way!
Some topics you will learn in this infographic:
Cocci:
This bacterium has a spherical shape.
Urease-Positive:
This bacterium has the ability to produce urease, which hydrolyzes urea in the body to ammonia.
Component of Normal Skin Flora:
Staphylococcus epidermidis is a gram- positive cocci that is part of the human skin flora.
Produces Adherent Biofilms:
Staphylococcus epidermidis is also a large concern with patients with catheters or other prosthetic devices, because it is known to cause adherent biofilms that grow on the devices.
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