cSSSI: Complicated skin and skin-structure infection; ESBL: Extended spectrum β lactamase; MRSA: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus; MSSA: Methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus.

Impetigo is a common contagious skin infection. Bacteria like Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes infect the outer layer of your skin called the epidermis. Your face, arms, and legs ...

School of Biology & Environmental & Biological Sciences, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin D04 N2E5, Ireland UCD-Centre for Food Safety, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin D04 N2E5, ...

House Republicans are trying to figure out what replaces the so-called SALT cap for residents of high-tax states such as New York, New Jersey and California who have seen a tax hit from the limit.

A groundbreaking imaging method for tracking salt inside plant cells has rewritten knowledge of how roots handle toxic levels of sodium ions. The findings might aid efforts to boost plant ...

The most detailed study to date on the mechanisms by which a common type of bacterium, Staphylococcus aureus, adapts to living on the human body could help improve the prevention, diagnosis ...

While some people report that Epsom salt may help relieve eczema symptoms, little data support its use. More research is needed. Epsom salt is a magnesium and sulfate compound made from distilled ...

aureus field strains. MID determination was performed in duplicate by double serial dilution (from 1/10 through 1/655,360) in test tubes (20x200 mm) with 2.0 mL of sterile distilled water. After ...

and the pulse 120. Cultures of the nose, throat, buttocks and pus obtained from Stensen's duct on the right all grew hemolytic Staph. aureus. Study of the organism isolated from the parotid gland ...

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