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Staphylococcus hominis
(bacterium)

Pathogens

Staphylococcus hominis is an aerobic, spherical, Gram-positive bacterium in the Staphylococcaceae family.

In immunodeficient people, it may cause catheter-associated sepsis.

The main transmission path is direct or indirect contact with contaminated persons or objects.

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Cluster-forming cocci — Typical representatives: Staphylococci are the most common cluster-forming cocci.

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