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il superbatterio Visa e lo stafilococco aureo meticillico resistente

English translation: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

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Italian term or phrase: lo stafilococco aureo meticillico resistente
English translation:Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Entered by: Maria Burnett

17:14 Jul 12, 2004
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / microbiology
Italian term or phrase: il superbatterio Visa e lo stafilococco aureo meticillico resistente
microbiology paper
Maria Burnett
United States
Local time: 10:12
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Explanation:
VISA Vancomycin-Intermediate/Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

stafilococco aureo meticilliNo resistente = Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
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Gilberto Lacchia
Italy
Local time: 16:12
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Explanation:
VISA Vancomycin-Intermediate/Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

stafilococco aureo meticilliNo resistente = Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus


    Reference: http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/hip/ARESIST/visa.htm
    Reference: http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/hip/ARESIST/mrsa.htm
Gilberto Lacchia
Italy
Local time: 16:12
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 1268

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Geraldine O'Sullivan
23 mins
agree  Vittorio Preite: il secondo è spesso abbreviato come MRSA
30 mins
agree  Nanny Wintjens
1 hr
agree  Nicola (Mr.) Nobili
15 hrs
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