1 Superficial MRSA skin infections include pimples, boils, and impetigo. 2  Impetigo is a superficial skin infection that often has a crusty and/or blistered appearance. 3  If left untreated, superficial infections have potential to progress into serious/invasive infections. If left untreated, superficial infections have potential to progress into serious/invasive infections. 2  Deep MRSA skin infections include abscesses and cellulitis. 3  Both of these present as painful, red, swollen areas of skin.
Home Â» Polygenic inheritance. Definition. noun. A non-Mendelian form of inheritance in which a particular trait is produced by the interaction of many genes. Supplement.
Thus, due to the nature of polygenic traits, inheritance will not follow the same pattern as a simple monohybrid or dihybrid cross. Polygenic inheritance can be explained as Mendelian inheritance at many loci, resulting in a trait which is normally-distributed.