Miley Cyrus' knee infection after a music video shoot highlights how public spaces can harbor bacteria, as doctors stress the importance of hygiene and wound care.

Applying hypochlorous acid can reduce counts for the bacteria that cause acne, eczema, and psoriasis flare ups, she said.

Richard Empson stands on an artificial right leg after his battle with vibrio vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacteria that shows ...

As the streptococci are now resistant to penicillin the treatment ... Edward Abraham and co-workers in Florey's laboratory had been able to train cultured colonies of staphylococcus to resist ...

Streptococcus, or strep, is a group of bacteria ... and ampicillin, effectively treat Staphylococcus infections. A doctor may combine oral and topical antibiotics, such as mupirocin.

Impetigo is a superficial skin infection caused by either streptococcal or staphlococcal bacteria, or both at the same time. The word, from Latin impeto (to strike or rush against), is an old coinage.

It sure can. 'If not clean, the beard can harbour a lot of bacteria like staph and strep and when kissing the beard can cause breaks in the skin, allowing bacteria to enter and cause an infection ...

“Her having strep and then getting the impetigo, which her brother had…the marriage of the two just created a perfect storm that released some toxins that created the staph skin infection ...

GlobalData tracks drug-specific phase transition and likelihood of approval scores, in addition to indication benchmarks based off 18 years of historical drug development data. Attributes of the drug, ...

Strep and staph are common culprits. This can be serious enough to raise the risk of death. This is not a common complication, but if it happens, it’s serious. If your kidneys stop working ...

Although it does not kill germs, the mold stops the growth of streptococci and staphylococci with a power “as great or greater than that of the most powerful antiseptics known.” Once the germs ...

The results confirm the reports that strains of staphylococci ... Eleven of 16 strains of streptococci (alpha, beta and gamma hemolytic) were inhibited by concentrations ranging from 0.2 to ...