Usually, it does not cause problems, but it can lead to several types of infections when it gets under the skin, in the blood, or to other body organs. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ...

Screening all surgical admissions had little effect in a European hospital with a relatively low infection rate. Faced with soaring rates of nosocomial methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ...

The management of MRSA infections in pediatric patients is complicated by the limited number of effective antibiotics that have been well-studied in children. The gold standard antimicrobial ...

Type 2 diabetes increases the risk of infections. This higher risk may be due to several factors, such as the effects of ...

This class will apply the scientific foundation for infection prevention to nurses’ workplaces. We will discuss the steps that need to be taken to ensure that health care facilities are prepared to ...

Find out how often you really need to wash towels to keep them fresh and germ-free. Plus, learn if bath towels or hand towels ...

Everyone skips a shower or forgets to floss. How bad could it be... right? Experts reveal the real consequences of these bad ...

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 ...

Welsh researchers have been awarded funding of almost £1.2 million to develop a new detector for tuberculosis in humans and animals that can report a result in one hour.

ActivePure Medical, a division of AP Sciences Group, LLC, a global provider of cutting-edge, continuous air and surface decontamination technology, today announced results from a safety study of its ...

Attorneys Thomas Moore and Judy Livingston on Tuesday secured a more than $35 million settlement during the fifth day of a ...