cSSSI: Complicated skin and skin-structure infection; ESBL: Extended spectrum β lactamase; MRSA: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ... aureus, have been recently developed. Novel ...

Any one of those mutations could give your staph infection the capacity to continue replicating, even in the presence of the antibiotic. All it takes is a single mutated S. aureus—one that ...

Then I took a common antibiotic... and it nearly killed me An urgent recall has been issued over a popular sinus drug for ... medication contains the staphylococcus aureus bacteria, which could ...

In line with that, new research has shown a daily dose of epidermicin NI01 – an antibiotic compound developed by University of Plymouth spinout company Amprologix – is as effective at removing ...

"Even with effective antibiotics, infections with Staphylococcus aureus are often difficult to treat," says Prof. Mark Brönstrup, senior author of the study and head of the Chemical Biology ...

"Normal flora" include Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, Staphylococcus aureus, and anaerobes ... mL), they are considered pathogenic. Sinusitis is classified as acute or chronic ...

With frightening speed, certain microbes evolve defenses against every antibiotic we throw at them. Staph aureus is a sobering case in point.

As with penicillin, only a year passed after this semi-synthetic penicillin was released before methicillin-resistant Staph aureus (MRSA) was reported. Initially, MRSA only appeared in hospitals ...

Mupirocin, also known by its brand name, Bactroban is a topical antibiotic that is effective against several bacteria, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). The drug works ...

Some strains of staph called methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) are resistant to the most commonly used antibiotics. MRSA is often transmitted in hospitals and other healthcare ...

Scientists have developed an artificial intelligence-based method to more accurately detect antibiotic resistance ... tuberculosis and Staphylococcus aureus-- potentially leading to faster and ...