• Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 18th, 2015
Microscopic Sponges Suck Antibiotic-Resistant MRSA Out of Wounds

Microscopic Sponges Suck Antibiotic-Resistant MRSA Out of Wounds

In a series of experiments on mice, the sponges limited the growth of skin lesions infected with the MRSA bacteria

Private Homes Contributed to the Spread of MRSA in New York City

Private Homes Contributed to the Spread of MRSA in New York City

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

Nanoparticles and Red Blood Cells Mix for Excellent Vaccines

Nanoparticles and Red Blood Cells Mix for Excellent Vaccines

Scientists say that such vaccines may be used to treat MRSA

How Bacteria Become Resistant to Antibiotics

How Bacteria Become Resistant to Antibiotics

New study reveals the molecular pathways bacteria employ

How a Common Bacteria Hijacks the Immune System

How a Common Bacteria Hijacks the Immune System

Statistics show S. aureus infects one in five people worldwide

Potential New Treatment for MRSA Developed

Potential New Treatment for MRSA Developed

The bacteria produces severe, hospital-acquired infections

MRSA: Potentially Deadly Superbug Found in British Milk

MRSA: Potentially Deadly Superbug Found in British Milk

Antibiotics have no effect on this superbug strain, specialists explain

MRSA Infections Are Spreading at Greater Speeds

MRSA Infections Are Spreading at Greater Speeds

The conclusions belong to a new scientific investigation

Special Form of Vitamin B Helps Fight Off Superbugs

Special Form of Vitamin B Helps Fight Off Superbugs

The chemical is capable of boosting the efficiency of the immune system

MRSA Infections Double in Number Over Just Half a Decade

MRSA Infections Double in Number Over Just Half a Decade

Study shows that US academic medical centers are especially hard hit

Spread of Hospital Infections May Be Curbed with New Surfaces

Spread of Hospital Infections May Be Curbed with New Surfaces

A new study will analyze various combinations of materials for this purpose

MRSA Can Be Tracked Using Whole Genome Sequencing Techniques

MRSA Can Be Tracked Using Whole Genome Sequencing Techniques

Researchers say they can obtain a view of spreading infections nearly in real time

Antibiotics-Free Meat Not Free of Superbugs

Antibiotics-Free Meat Not Free of Superbugs

Scientists say that people could be paying extra money for nothing

Bacteria Observed While Developing Drug Resistance

Bacteria Observed While Developing Drug Resistance

This could lead to new ways of killing the microorganisms

A Promising Staph Vaccine

A Promising Staph Vaccine

 
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