The MRSA superbug has evolved into 'fitter' strains which could prove even more resistant to treatment ... it can cause an infection that could kill someone already weakened by illness.

However, the bacteria can sometimes enter a break in the skin, causing a serious infection that requires immediate treatment. In the early stages, an MRSA infection may cause a raised bump on the ...

Vancomycin is the first-choice treatment for MRSA-infected newborns; studies on efficacy of mupirocin for patient decolonization show controversial results. The impact of MRSA infections in NICU ...

Thank you for being here, Dr. Frieden. Let’s talk about MRSA infections. They are hard to treat. And more and more parents are worried about the prevention of these. Especially those who have ...

UCLA researchers have reported methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) to be the most common cause of skin and soft tissue infection in communities across the nation In a study ...

When that happens, your infection will be said to be antibiotic resistant, and your physician will have to prescribe a different drug to combat it. MRSA ... an alternative treatment for the ...

it will be the first antibiotic in the beta-lactam class to or the treatment of SAB S. aureus, including hard-to-treat infections caused by methicillin-resistant strains (MRSA), said Basilea.

Irish scientists have helped discover how MRSA resists ... antibiotic treatment,” she said. “It is only through understanding ...