1 Usually, staph bacteria donât cause any harm. 2  However,if they get inside the body they can cause an infection. 3  When common antibiotics donât kill the staph bacteria, it means the bacteria have become resistant to those antibiotics. 4  This type of staph is called MRSA (Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus).
A genetic marker is defined as a specific gene or DNA sequence that produces a detectable trait with a known location on a chromosome and that can be used to study family and population, identification of cells, species or individual. Introduction:
Tumor marker tests. Definition. Tumor markers are a group of proteins, hormones, enzymes, receptors, and other cellular products that are overexpressed (produced in higher than normal amounts) by malignant cells. Tumor markers are usually normal cellular constituents that are present at normal or very low levels in the blood of healthy persons.