May 4, 2010 (Vancouver, British Columbia) — Staphylococcus aureus invasive infections due to methicillin-sensitive S aureus (MSSA) far outnumber methicillin-resistant S aureus (MRSA), according to a ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a blood culture test that can determine if Staphylococcus aureus bacteria infections are methicillin resistant (MRSA) or methicillin susceptible ...
Scientists have discovered a never-before-seen antibiotic that shows promising in treating drug-resistant infections.
Staphylococcus aureus is a major human pathogen responsible for a wide diversity of infections ranging from localized to life threatening diseases. From 1961 and the emergence of methicillin-resistant ...
The KeyPath MRSA/MSSA Blood Culture Test determines whether bacteria growing in a patient’s positive blood culture sample are MRSA or MSSA within about five hours after any bacterial growth is first ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today cleared the first test for Staphylococcus aureus (S.aureus) infections that is able to quickly identify whether the bacteria are methicillin resistant (MRSA ...
Methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus is as much of a risk to very low birth weight infants as methicillin-resistant S. aureus, but does not receive equal prevention and treatment measures.
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . There has been a dramatic increase in the number of staphylococcal bacteremias and cases of infective ...
From the research team at the University of Guelph Ontario Veterinary College — who have probably done more than any other group to elucidate MRSA in companion animals — comes a look at MRSA ...
Copper can destroy MRSA and MSSA 'superbugs' spread by touching and fingertip contamination of surfaces, a new study has claimed. Frequently-touched surfaces in busy areas - such as hospitals, ...
New research shows that copper can destroy MRSA spread by touching and fingertip contamination of surfaces. Frequently-touched surfaces in busy areas - such as hospitals, transport hubs and public ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a blood culture test that can determine if Staphylococcus aureus bacteria infections are methicillin resistant (MRSA) or methicillin susceptible ...