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New antibiotic that slays superbugs discovered in 'dark matter' microbes from North Carolina soil
Live Science via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMicrograph of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (mrsa), a bacterium with circular cells...
Antibiotics May Be Used to Treat Boils
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 week agoMedically reviewed by Alex Yampolsky, PharmDMedically reviewed by Alex Yampolsky, PharmD Boils, also known as furuncles, are hard, painful, pus-filled...
How Is MRSA Diagnosed?
Health via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection is caused by a type of Staphylococcus (or “staph”) bacteria. What makes MRSA problematic is...
What Is MRSA?
Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a type of infection-causing bacterium that is resistant to the antibiotic methicillin (meaning it...
How Is MRSA Treated?
Health via Yahoo News· 10 months agoMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a type of Staphylococcus, or "staph" bacteria, that can cause skin infections and affect the lungs,...
New antibiotic ceftobiprole shows promise against resistant staph infections
United Press International via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe drug ceftobiprole appeared successful in fighting methicillin-resistant staph infections,...
A top antibiotic expert almost died after a gardening cut caused a life-threatening, drug-resistant...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRick Bright directed the US Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority from 2016 to...
How Is a Staph Infection Treated?
Health via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMaca and Naca / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Farah Khan, MD Staph infections are caused by Staphylococcus bacteria, most commonly the...
Signs and Symptoms of MRSA
Health via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a type of bacteria that has become resistant to the antibiotic methicillin, and oftentimes other...
What Causes MRSA?
Health via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection is caused by the uncontrolled spread of the bacteria Staphylococcus aureus—which is usually...
