Gram-positive bacteria show blue or purple after Gram-staining in a laboratory test ... to their high resistance to antibiotics. Staphylococcus aureus does not normally cause infection on healthy ...

Extensive variation in breadth and specificity of surface adhesins encoded by different staphylococcal species may explain host and tissue tropism. Staphylococcus epidermidis exhibits different ...

noninterventional registry developed to collect real-world data on the use of daptomycin in the treatment of patients with Gram-positive infections. This subgroup analysis evaluated the safety and ...

Superficial bacterial folliculitis. This type is the most common. It's caused by Staphylococcus aureus, which is abacteria that usually grows on your skin. But, as with the yeast that causes ...

These varied functions, however, fail to explain why the presence of LTA and WTA with different compositions is conserved in Gram-positive organisms. An underlying common function based on the ...

Background: Metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) has been widely reported to provide crucial information for the diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases. In this study, we aimed to ...

After incubation, the reactive oxygen species (ROS) production was quantified by flow cytometry ... Paraffin sections (4 μm thick) were used to detect cytokine levels by H&E stain and ...