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New antibiotic ceftobiprole shows promise against resistant staph infections
United Press International via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe drug ceftobiprole appeared successful in fighting methicillin-resistant staph infections,...
How Is a Staph Infection Treated?
Health via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMaca and Naca / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Farah Khan, MD Staph infections are caused by Staphylococcus bacteria, most commonly the...
Newer antibiotic effective against deadly staph infection in trial
Reuters via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAn antibiotic already in use in Europe to treat pneumonia controlled deadly bloodstream infections...
How Is MRSA Treated?
Health via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a type of Staphylococcus, or "staph" bacteria, that can cause skin infections and affect the lungs,...
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 MRSA Diagnosed?
Health via Yahoo News· 10 months agoMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection is caused by a type of Staphylococcus (or “staph”) bacteria. What makes MRSA problematic is...
Signs and Symptoms of Staph Infection
Health via Yahoo News· 7 months agoStaph infections are caused by a widespread class of bacteria called Staphylococcus (staph) bacteria. Over 30 types of this bacteria can cause symptoms,...
Vaccine for superbugs? New shot shows promise in early tests
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA petri dish of a bacterium called MRSA glowing yellow under a black light. Hospitalization is...
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...
What Is a Staph Infection?
Health via Yahoo News· 6 months agoStaphylococcus—also called staph—is a type of bacteria that causes a wide range of infections if it spreads into your bloodstream or internal tissues....