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Hand washing and Staphylococcus

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Difference between Hand washing and Staphylococcus

Hand washing vs. Staphylococcus

Hand washing, also known as hand hygiene, is the act of cleaning hands for the purpose of removing soil, dirt, and microorganisms. Staphylococcus (from the σταφυλή, staphylē, "grape" and κόκκος, kókkos, "granule") is a genus of Gram-positive bacteria.

Similarities between Hand washing and Staphylococcus

Hand washing and Staphylococcus have 3 things in common (in Unionpedia): Antimicrobial resistance, Bacteria, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

Antimicrobial resistance

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR or AR) is the ability of a microbe to resist the effects of medication that once could successfully treat the microbe.

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Bacteria

Bacteria (common noun bacteria, singular bacterium) is a type of biological cell.

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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) refers to a group of gram-positive bacteria that are genetically distinct from other strains of Staphylococcus aureus.

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Hand washing and Staphylococcus Comparison

Hand washing has 110 relations, while Staphylococcus has 123. As they have in common 3, the Jaccard index is 1.29% = 3 / (110 + 123).

References

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