Staphyloccocus Aureus

Staphyloccocus Aureus

1. Found in Nose, Respiratory Tract, and Skin

2. Impetigo (mouth sores)

   • Enters through SKIN
     • SORES AROUND MOUTH, NOSE, EVENTUALLY RUPTURE AND OOZE, FORMING A YELLOW CRUST

3. Folliculitis (Boils)

   • Enters through HAIR FOLLICLE
     • BOILS, INFLAMMATION OF HAIR FOLLICLES

4. Scalded Skin Syndrome

   • Enter though SKIN
     • BLISTERS RUPTURE, LEAVING A BURN MARK