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The girls ticked off aquarellist, staphylococcic, gracilescent, adscititious, eupraxia, argillaceous, autochthan and umbelliferous.

From Time Magazine Archive

Until it can be synthesized, or more cheaply prepared, it will probably be reserved only for desperate cases�for heavily infected wounds, severe staphylococcic diseases, possibly gas gangrene.

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The New York Journal-American, which begged enough penicillin from Dr. Keefer to save her life from staphylococcic septicemia, last week won the Pulitzer Prize for the story.

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In 1933 Dr. Virgil Kinney Hancock, noted Seattle obstetrician, began to try irradiation on hopeless streptococcic and staphylococcic bloodstream infections, with great success.

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If the form of sepsis is not determinable, streptococcic or staphylococcic vaccines might be administered.

From Disturbances of the Heart by Osborne, Oliver T. (Oliver Thomas)