In the past, numerous strategies have been implemented to eradicate colonization in patients who carry MRSA. The anterior nares are the most common site of colonization. Over 40 different nasal ...

When methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteria colonize parts of the body, it may be permanent for some people. MRSA is a type of bacteria that is resistant to several antibiotics.

Hansa Bhargava, MD So just back to basics. Simple hand washing. And for parents who do think that their child might have a MRSA skin infection, how can they distinguish the difference between a ...

"This past June I began having trouble walking & went to my surgeon. He determined I had MRSA in both legs & they needed to be amputated immediately," Jimmy Rave wrote on Twitter Digital News ...

Multifaceted interventions to control MRSA in NICU may include admission and periodic patient screening, reinforcing hand hygiene, isolation and cohorting care and screening healthcare workers ...

MRSA (pronounced MUR-suh), seen here as purple spheres, is the abbreviation for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, an antibiotic-resistant bacterium that can cause a severe infection in ...

MRSA: The Spread of Drug Resistance In fact, there is a good chance that the staph infection you picked up from that contaminated doorknob is already antibiotic resistant. Most staph infections in ...

Considering taking supplements to treat methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus mrsa? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of methicillin resistant ...

The results were achieved through a robust skin MRSA infection model, and those behind the research say it justifies further pre-clinical development. In particular, they plan to advance tests ...