Staph infection vs. methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ... swelling, and pain. Any skin sore or ulcer that has these signs may be developing cellulitis. If your staph infection spreads, ...

“Staph infections most commonly develop when there is a break in the skin, giving the staph an entry point for infection,” explains Joshua Zeichner, M.D., director of cosmetic and clinical ...

Antibiotics and surgery are the two main treatment options for staph infections. Which antibiotic your doctor prescribes depends on the type of infection you have, how severe it is, whether you ...

Most staph infections aren’t much to worry about, but if the bacteria gets into your bloodstream or joints, it can become very serious. Learn more about how to avoid getting this bacteria from ...

Bacteriophages are viruses that prey on bacteria, and now scientists have used them to treat Golden Staph infections in diabetic foot ulcers. Viruses may be getting a lot of bad press lately, ...

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 (UPI) --People with diabetes are more prone to developing Staphylococcus aureus, a leading cause of infections and death associated with resistance to antibiotics, a new study ...

All people with diabetes are at risk for developing diabetic foot ulcers. ... Many of these antibiotics attack Staphylococcus aureus,bacteria known to cause staph infections, ...

Targeting multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ('golden staph') in diabetic foot ulcers, Flinders University microbiology researchers have joined infectious diseases and pharmaceutical ...

Staph food poisoning caused dozens to get sick at Jessup facility 00:35. BALTIMORE -- Staph (Staphylococcus aureus) food poisoning from an outside dish sickened dozens of employees at the NAFCO ...

Our skin is crawling with Staphylococcus aureus, the bacterium responsible for most staph infections.Usually staph is harmless, but sometimes—if it breaks through the barrier of our skin or ...