Staph Infections: Everything You Need To Know
Staphylococcus aureus (staph) is a type of bacteria commonly found on the skin
and in the noses of healthy individuals. While usually harmless, these bacteria
can cause infections when they enter the body through cuts, abrasions, or other
breaks in the skin.
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Staph infections come in different forms. Sometimes, they show up as boils or
rashes on the skin. Other times, they can be more serious, causing things like