Kathleen Park Talaro,
Pasadena City College Arthur Talaro
The Cocci of Medical Importance
Internet Exercises
1. Look up RAP (RNA-activating protein) therapy and determine its actions on Staphylococcus aureus and its potential therapeutic benefits.
2. Locate information on MRSA, VISA, VRE, and PPNG. What do the acronyms stand for and what is the current medical status of these drug-resistant cocci?