The following is a summary of “Early cytokine signatures and clinical phenotypes discriminate persistent from resolving MRSA ...

Researchers have revealed how Staphylococcus aureus bacteria extract iron from hemoglobin—a process crucial to their survival ...

Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2013;11(5):499-509. Outbreak strain(s) are given in bold. CA: Community associated; HA: Healthcare associated; MRSA: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus; ND ...

London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) declared an outbreak of superbug MRSA, a bacteria resistant to many antibiotics, at Victoria Hospital on Wednesday. The MRSA outbreak, which stands for methicillin ...

People with diabetes are more prone to developing Staphylococcus aureus, a leading cause of infections and death associated ...

Nursing homes with higher invasive Staphylococcus aureus ... MRSA; 82% of facilities had more than one case. The 20% of nursing homes with the highest MRSA rates made up for 50% of MRSA infections ...

Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2013;11(5):499-509. Limiting unnecessary, empiric, broad-spectrum antibiotic therapy is universally thought to be an effective tool for reducing HAIs and limiting ...

MRSA, which stands for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, is a form of Staphyloccoccus ... in large part due to improved infection control and early detection. There are antibiotics ...