Delayed recognition of severe dental diseases contributed to diagnostic uncertainty, rapid sepsis progression, and heart failure in a patient with a deep neck infection.

MRSA colonization; Household transmission; Community-acquired MRSA (CA-MRSA); Spontaneous clearance; Antibiotic resistance; Infection control; Nasal carriage We evaluated household colonization in ...

People who persistently carry Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) in their nose have fewer species of other bacteria, while certain bacteria may help to prevent S. aureus colonization. These are the ...

What Is a Staph Infection? Staph is the shortened name for Staphylococcus (staf-uh-low-KAH-kus), a type of bacteria. These bacteria live harmlessly on many skin surfaces, especially around the nose, ...

Staphylococcus bacteria, commonly known as staph, are a common cause of skin infections and can sometimes lead to more serious conditions if not treated promptly. Recognizing the symptoms early is ...

Some microbes can be quite clingy. Staphylococcus aureus, a bacterial species responsible for staph infections, latches onto human skin with one of the strongest biological bonds ever recorded, ...

The Staphylococcus bacteria that cause staph infections are with you always, minding their own business as they live on your skin and in your nose, per the Cleveland Clinic. But if they get inside ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There are plenty of infections that you get on a regular basis, such as a cold or a stomach bug, and ...

A new way to battle bloodborne staph infections could help save lives while combating the rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, according to new clinical trial results. Two intravenous doses of the ...

Department of Nephrology, Tianjin Children's Hospital, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Birth Defects for Prevention and Treatment, Tianjin, China Chronic active Epstein–Barr virus infection (CAEBV) is a ...