Preferred Label : Beta-Lactamase Positive Staphylococcus Aureus;
NCIt related terms : STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS, BETA-LACTAMASE POSITIVE;
NCIt definition : A subgroup of S. aureus bacteria that produce beta-lactamase and are therefore resistant
to beta-lactam (penicillin) antibiotics.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Staphylococcus aureus
and is beta-lactamase positive.;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL502721;
Origin ID : C124401;
UMLS CUI : C4086022;
Semantic type(s)
- concept_is_in_subset
