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1. Obtain a pre-labeled and sterile container specifically designed for collecting samples of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus.
2. Put on appropriate personal protective equipment like gloves, mask, and a laboratory coat to prevent contamination.
3. Using a sterile swab or loop, gently collect a sample from the site suspected to contain methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus. This could be a wound, skin lesion, or nasal cavity.
4. Carefully transfer the collected sample into the sterile container, ensuring that the swab or loop does not touch any other surface to prevent contamination.
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6. Fill out the necessary details on the container label, including the patient's name, date, and the site from which the sample was collected.
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1. Individuals who are suspected to have a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus infection may need this test. This includes patients showing symptoms such as skin infections, abscesses, pneumonia, or sepsis that might be caused by these antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
2. Patients admitted to hospitals or healthcare facilities, especially those who have had previous contact with individuals carrying methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus, may need screening for the bacteria.
3. People with compromised immune systems, including those with HIV/AIDS, cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, or individuals who have undergone organ transplantation, have a higher risk of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus infections and may require testing.

Please note that the term "methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus" is commonly used to refer to the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus that is resistant to methicillin and other related antibiotics. The proper name for such bacteria is methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).

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Information such as the number of cases, patient demographics, antibiotic resistance patterns, and outcomes must be reported on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus.

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