"MSSA" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: MSSAs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} MSSA (plural MSSAs)
  1. (microbiology, medicine) Initialism of methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus; a skin infection that is not resistant to certain antibiotics Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus (extra: a skin infection that is not resistant to certain antibiotics) Categories (topical): Medicine, Microbiology

Inflected forms

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