The rate of mortality among hospitalized infants was higher in those with vs without late-onset invasive S aureus, and attributable mortality was higher in those with VLBW.

Wayne Lukas had been battling a severe Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) blood infection. He died on Saturday at the age of 89.

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UFC Star Cory Sandhagen feared for his life during a severe staph infection, calling his wife in a moment of panic.

Scalp folliculitis can be caused by a few factors, including: Bacterial infections, like staph. ‌The bacteria staphylococcus aureus (staph) always exists on the skin’s surface, but can create problems ...

The preservative thimerosal has been removed from all but a few vaccines, and studies have confirmed no link to ...

However, with the rise in antibiotic resistance, many countries have banned the use of antibiotics in this way. Dr Joan Torrent and his colleagues at Oligo Basics, of Cascavel, Paraná, Brazil, are ...

The vast majority of food poisonings are as a result of food being contaminated by microbes and their toxins. When you eat or ...

The bacterium Staphylococcus aureus is commonly found in the environment and on human skin or in noses. It can cause food poisoning when it is introduced into food during the production process, ...

If you pee in your shower at home, it may be safe, but never do it in public. Also, it is considered a taboo or an ...

“We observed that the peptides specifically kill cancer cells without attacking healthy breast tissue cells,” Strauß said in ...

Researchers have described an outbreak involving a rare pathogen that killed nine people in China and said there is an urgent need for improved detection ...