The MRSA superbug has evolved into 'fitter' strains which could prove even more resistant to treatment, a leading scientist warned on Tuesday. Professor Hajo Grundmann, a world expert in ...

MRSA & the genomic era Genome size is linked to ability to adapt to the environment. Whole genome sequences of clinical isolates and laboratory strains have enabled the development of massively ...

MRSA: The Spread of Drug Resistance In fact ... is again on the rise in many countries. Multidrug-resistant strains of microorganisms will continue to be a major world health concern, keeping ...

This review attempts to analyze the complex interaction between a unique high-risk setting, such as NICUs, and the evolving epidemiological and ecological features of MRSA. Outbreak strain(s ...

Understanding MRSA's resistance: A novel cell division ... The origin of 'superbugs,' defined as pathogenic strains exhibiting simultaneous resistance to multiple antibiotic classes, presents ...

Scientists have reported that two new devices have shown tremendous promise in fighting methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). The two instruments are low-temperature plasma ...

The number of resistant strains has increased, partly due to the overuse and misuse of antibiotics. This has resulted in more infections that are difficult to control. MRSA is methicillin ...

aureus, including hard-to-treat infections caused by methicillin-resistant strains (MRSA), said Basilea. Ceftobiprole was turned down by the FDA in 2009 for ABSSSI, when the drug was partnered ...

Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies and ContraFect Corporation have announced that they have signed a contract to support the process development ...