Once it gets into the body, through wounds or medical tubes, it can cause an infection that could kill someone already weakened by illness. In Britain, it is estimated that MRSA and other ...

However, substantial differences in MRSA local epidemiology, infection control policy, antibiotic use pattern and patient mix make it difficult to compare results and draw solid conclusions.

Medically reviewed by Jurairat J. Molina, MD Spider and other insect bites can cause pus blisters, but so can a potentially ...

The following is a summary of “Success rates of decolonisation treatment and risk factors for chronic carriage in methicillin ...

Shawn Archie claims the New Jersey Department of Corrections, South Woods State Prison, Rutgers University, and others failed ...

An analysis of patients with suspected sepsis at US hospitals found that antibiotic de-escalation was infrequent and varied ...

When Kobe Newton was diagnosed with a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection in his right ankle midway through the 2023-2024 college basketball season, a thick wave of panic ...

Or the one about the MRSA infection. Or the blood clots. Or the pleading with Panthers training personnel who weren’t only concerned with maximizing his football capabilities, but also focused ...