Which of the following statements regarding Staphylococcus aureus in FALSE?
A) Staphylococcus aureus sometimes can be found in the blood samples of healthy individuals.
B) Staphylococcus aureus is a normal flora organism of nose and throat.
C) Staphylococcus aureus is often resistant to common antibiotics.
D) Staphylococcus aureus is commonly found in the stomach.
E) Staphylococcus aureus is a halotolerant bacterium.
Answer: D) Staphylococcus aureus is commonly found in the stomach.
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