MRSA

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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA, often pronounced "mersa") is a bacterium responsible for difficult-to-treat infections in humans. It may also be referred to as multiple-resistant Staphylococcus aureus or oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (ORSA). MRSA is by definition a...

Staph Infections (MRSA)

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A drug-resistant strain of staph bacteria, called Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), can be found in community places like your local gym. But there are ways you can prevent picking up this "super bug."

MRSA

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MRSA- short for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus -A bacterium that can cause difficult-to-treat infections since it does not respond to many antibiotics. Many healthy people carry S. aureus on their skin, but problems arise when multi-drug-resistant strains infect people with weak...

ICAAC-IDSA: Outbreak of Linezolid Resistance Seen in MRSA

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http://www.medpagetoday.com/Miguel Sanchez, M.D., Hospital Clinico San Carlos in MadridWASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- A dozen cases of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) that were also resistant to linezolid (Zyvox) have been reported, apparently the first such outbreak.

ICAAC-IDSA: Investigational Antibiotic as Effective

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http://www.medpagetoday.com/Dennis Stevens, M.D, Ph.D., VA Medical Center in Boise, IdahoWASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- The investigational antibiotic iclaprim is as efective as linezolid (Zyvox) in treating skin and soft-tissue infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), a...

Flu & MRSA - A Deadly Combination

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According to health officials in Massachusetts, as well as the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there is fear that a deadly combination of the flu and Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is to blame for the deaths of many American children and could lead to a...

Prevention against "MRSA" [2008/11/11]

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More Students Contract MRSA (LOCAL6 News Video) [2008/10/16]--------------------------------Info Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Wikipedia:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MRSAClean Hands are Cool Hands...

HCA Foundation Teams Up with Mitchel Musso from ...

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The HCA Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Nashville-based hospital company Hospital Corporation of America (HCA), today announced the launch of the Clean Hands are Cool Hands Back to School campaign to prevent the spread of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), a common yet...

Mosquitoes bring death or disease to New Delhi's Apollo Hospital: an exposé

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The mosquito captured here by Virraj Sorhvi, probably of the genus Culex, is a known carrier of viral encephalitis and of filariasis: it can certainly transmit pathogens from patients afflicted with other infectious diseases to those it bites in the same room. So you have come to a hospital to...

Insidermedicine in 60 - August 6, 2008

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Tags: antibiotic  aureus  blood  cancer  cigarette  fly  gene  maggot  methicillin  receptor  resistant  staph  swansea  tobacco  tumor 

From Wales - Researchers from Swansea University are developing a new antibiotic which may prove effective against the superbug MRSA. The antibiotic, named Seraticin, is developed using maggot secretions from green bottle flies, and could potentially be provided in injection, pill or ointment...

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