Staphylococcus epidermidis is a Gram-positive bacterium, and one of over 40 species belonging to the genus Staphylococcus. [1] It is part of the normal human microbiota , typically the skin microbiota , and less commonly the mucosal microbiota and also found in marine sponges.

2023年7月7日 · Staphylococcus epidermidis is a bacterium commonly found on the skin and mucous membranes of humans. While usually harmless, it can occasionally cause infections, particularly in individuals with compromised immune systems or those with medical devices implanted in their bodies.

2022年5月25日 · Staph infections are caused by staphylococcus bacteria. These types of germs are commonly found on the skin or in the nose of many healthy people. Most of the time, these bacteria cause no problems or cause relatively minor skin infections.

2022年7月9日 · What is Staphylococcus epidermidis? Staphylococcus epidermidis is a Gram-positive bacterium belonging to the genus Staphylococcus and is the most frequently isolated species from human epithelia.

2024年10月28日 · Staphylococcus epidermidis, a common skin commensal bacterium, plays a dual role in human health. While typically harmless, it can become pathogenic under certain conditions, especially in immunocompromised individuals or when medical devices are involved.

2023年9月15日 · Staphylococcus epidermidis, often referred to as S. epidermidis, is a type of bacteria that belongs to the Staphylococcus genus. It is commonly found on the skin and mucous membranes of humans and is considered a part of the normal microbiota, which means it is a natural and generally harmless resident of the human body.

2024年6月3日 · Staphylococcus epidermidis is a common, coagulase-negative bacterium found on human skin and mucous membranes. It is part of the normal human flora. However, it can cause infections, particularly in immunocompromised individuals. Notably, it is a leading cause of hospital-acquired infections.

Staphylococcus epidermidis infection is a type of infection caused by the bacteria Staphylococcus epidermidis. It is one of the most common causes of hospital-acquired infections and can enter the body through artificial body parts, leading to the formation of a slimy layer called a biofilm.

2024年10月21日 · Explore the complexities of Staphylococcus epidermidis, focusing on its structure, biofilm dynamics, and evolving antibiotic resistance. Staphylococcus epidermidis, a common skin inhabitant, is gaining attention due to its role in hospital-acquired infections.

2022年3月22日 · Staphylococcus epidermidis is a gram-positive and coagulase-negative staphylococcus (4). It typically lives on the human skin and mucosa and causes the most common infections on catheters and implants (5).