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Deaths from MRSA
Nearly 19,000 Americans died in 2005 of invasive infections caused by drug-resistant staphylococcus bacteria - more than were killed by AIDS.
Journal of the American Medical Association
Enterococcus faecalis (formerly known as Streptococcus faecalis) - Gram positive, coccus prokaryote (dividing); causes skin and wound infections such as scalded skin syndrome, scarlet fever, erysipelas and impetigo. Group A Streptococcus.
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