Staphylococcus aureus is a leading cause of nosocomial and community acquired infections ... aureus, have been recently developed. Novel antibiotics, such as linezolid, daptomycin and tigecycline ...

Any combat sports athlete hopes to avoid staph infection at all costs, but when they don't, they're forced out of competition ...

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This valuable study proposes a novel rapid-entry mechanism of S. aureus that involves the rapid release of calcium from lysosomes. The strength of the paper lies in a very interesting hypothesis; what ...

An analysis of patients with suspected sepsis at US hospitals found that antibiotic de-escalation was infrequent and varied ...

In a mouse model study, those infected with the flu followed by a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacterial infection that were given antibiotics had greater lung damage and weight ...

it can cause infections which can be quite serious. When it’s MRSA, that level of seriousness goes up, because most antibiotics cannot kill MRSA. Unfortunately, it’s not just staph that has ...

A recent Mumbai survey revealed a concerning trend: 60% of patients self-prescribe antibiotics ... a real cause for worry now, and Staphylococcus aureus has emerged as MRSA that is no longer ...