Oregon hospitals have reported a modest decline in health care-associated infections (HAIs) among patients in 2023, according ...

Artificial nails also frequently cause tears in gloves. Artificial nails place patients at risk of MRSA nosocomial infection and health care workers at risk for MRSA colonization (Toles ...

Once it gets into the body, through wounds or medical tubes, it can cause an infection that could kill someone already weakened by illness. In Britain, it is estimated that MRSA and other ...

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, usually shortened to MRSA, is a staph infection that appears as a large, red ...

The study, conducted by researchers with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), found that six bacterial ...

When that happens, your infection will be said to be antibiotic resistant, and your physician will have to prescribe a different drug to combat it. MRSA: The Spread of Drug Resistance In fact ...

An abscess was defined as acute onset within 1 ... Eighty percent of the isolates were MRSA. All isolates were susceptible to TMP-SMX. Non-inferiority of placebo relative to TMP-SMX was ...

A mom has said her 11-day-old daughter died from an infection at an 'absolutely putrid' hospital at an inquiry into the ...

With the rising prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus ( S .) aureus (MRSA), a multi drug resistant strain, ...

Given the growing antibiotic resistance crisis, novel ways to target bacterial infections are becoming increasingly important. One potential strategy is to manipulate bacterial genes at the ...

Hypharm GmbH has presented data regarding their recombinant chimeric bacteriophage endolysin HY-133 for the potential treatment of MRSA infection. HY-133 targets S. aureus and its design combines the ...